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Look up: Birth

  1. birth
    [n] - the time when something begins (especially life) 2. [n] - the event of being born
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Birth
    Birth (bẽrth) noun [ Middle English burth , birth , Anglo-Saxon gebyrd , from beran to bear, bring forth; akin to Dutch geboorte , Old High German burt , giburt , German geburt , Icelandi...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/56

  3. Birth
    Birth noun See Berth . [ Obsolete] De Foe.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/56

  4. birth
    1. The act or fact of coming into life, or of being born; generally applied to human beings; as, the birth of a son. ... 2. Lineage; extraction; descent; sometimes, high birth; noble extraction. 'Elected without reference to birth, but solely for qualifications.' (Prescott) ... 3. The condition to w...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. birth
    nativity noun the event of being born; `they celebrated the birth of their first child`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. birth
    noun the time when something begins (especially life); `they divorced after the birth of the child`; `his election signaled the birth of a new age`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. birth
    (burth) a coming into being; the act or process of being born. multiple birth the birth of two or more offspring produced in the same gestation period. postterm birth birth of an infant at or after 42 completed weeks (294 days) of gestation. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  8. Birth
    • (n.) The act or fact of coming into life, or of being born; -- generally applied to human beings; as, the birth of a son. • (n.) Origin; beginning; as, the birth of an empire. • (n.) The act of bringing forth; as, she had two children at a birth. • (n.) That which is born; that...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. birth
    • the time when something begins (especially life)
    • the event of being born
    • the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents

    Found on

  10. birth
    birth or labor,delivery of the fetus by the viviparous mammal. Birth is also known as parturition. Human birth normally occurs about 280 days after onset of the last menstrual period before conception.Sections in this article:IntroductionThe Stages of LaborMethods of AnalgesiaNatural ChildbirthCompl...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08076

  11. birth
    Type: Term Pronunciation: berth Definitions: 1. Passage of the fetus from the uterus to the outside world; the act of being born. 2. Specifically, in the human, complete expulsion or extraction of a fetus from its mother, irrespective of gestational age, and regardless of whether the umbilical cord has been cut or the placenta is attached. ...
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  12. birth
    Act of producing live young from within the body of female animals. Both viviparous and ovoviviparous animals give birth to young. In viviparous animals, embryos obtain nourishment from the mother via a placenta or other means. In ovoviviparous animals, fertilized eggs develop and hatch in the ovidu...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  13. Birth
    Any birth occurring on the French territory gives rise to a declaration to the registry of births, deaths and marriages. This declaration must be made within three days following the birth, and the day on which birth occurs is not included in this period. Additionally, if the last day of the period ...
    Found on http://www.insee.fr/en/methodes/default.

  14. Birth
    `Birth` (`calving` in livestock and some other animals, `whelping` in carnivorous mammals) is the act or process of bearing or bringing forth offspring. The offspring is brought forth from the mother. The time of human birth is defined as the time at which the fetus comes out of the mother`s womb in...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birth

  15. Birth
    (film) `Birth` is a 2004 film directed by Jonathan Glazer and starring Nicole Kidman, Lauren Bacall, Danny Huston and Cameron Bright. The story is about a young widow from a prominent Manhattan-based family named Anna (played by Kidman) who slowly becomes convinced that her husband, Se...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birth

  16. Birth
    (Index Case album) `Birth` is the debut indie album by Index Case, released in 2000. Track listing: # "Phillip" – 3:17 # "Once Daily" – 4:14 # "IC`s vs Everyone" – 2:18 # "Taken Land" – 1:21 # "A.K.A" â€â€...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birth



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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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