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True-born

True-born \True"-born`\, a. Of genuine birth; having a right by birth to any title; as, a true-born Englishman.

Usage examples of "true-born".

Imitative as the Japanese are, and borrowers from other nations in every department of plastic, fictile, and pictorial art, as well as in religion, politics, and manufactures, the poetry of Japan is a true-born flower of the soil, unique in its mechanical structure, spontaneous and unaffected in its sentiment and subject.

Lot's an amb itious man, he'd not dangle after a bastard when there was a true-born princ ess to be had.