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born

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 Well suited to (some behaviour or occupation), as though from birth. v (past participle of bear English); given birth to. Etymology 2 n. (context Geordie English) (alternative spelling of burn English) A stream. vb. (context Geordie English) ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Born \Born\ (b[^o]rn), p. p. & a. [See Bear , v. t.] Brought forth, as an animal; brought into life; introduced by birth. No one could be born into slavery in Mexico. --Prescott. Having from birth a certain character; by or from birth; by nature; innate; ...

Usage examples of born.

His being born of a woman was in accordance with the laws of nature, but that He was born of a virgin was above the laws of nature.

But owing to the stupid money system, which these laborers them selves help to keep in force, the results of their combined efforts were either usurped by an unproductive class fortunate enough to be born rich, or those shrewd enough to accumulate money, such as trust managers, bankers, real estate speculators, stock jobbers, and brokers, gamblers, burglars, money loan swindlers, high salaried clergymen, etc.

The Sun is neither born, dies, nor is raised to life: and the recital of these events was but an allegory, veiling a higher truth.

He moved with the exaggerated caution born of self-aware amateurishness, bent almost double in his care to place his feet.

Moreau quotes a case of an infant similar in conformation to the foregoing monster, who was born in Switzerland in 1764, and whose supernumerary parts were amputated by means of a ligature.

Either the analysand is phenomenally ignorant of anatomy, especially female anatomy, or he is here hallucinating a manic wish-fantasy born of libido too long suppressed.

If a social theory is a strong factor inducing acts of political violence, how are we to account for the recent violent outbreaks in India, where Anarchism has hardly been born.

If I was born of you, there must have been some juggling with my soul in antenatal regions!

Apparently, unlike our artificially developed oral contraceptives, these have no harmful side-effects, and are chiefly used in periods of drought or food shortages, so that children are not born who cannot be fed.

I lost all of my personal assets shortly after Johann was born, and so have no money of my own that I could send you.

Slanderers or impostors had persuaded this young coxcomb that Casimir, the King of Poland, whilst dwelling in Paris in the quality of a simple gentleman, had shown himself most assiduous to Madame Brisacier, and that he, Brisacier of France, was born of these assiduities of the Polish prince.

October, and consummated on the same date with female issue born 15 June 1889, having been anticipatorily consummated on the lo September of the same year and complete carnal intercourse, with ejaculation of semen within the natural female organ, having last taken place 5 weeks previous, viz.

Anyone could apply for an apprenticeship and stand a reasonable chance of being accepted, virtually every apprentice became a wizard, and all wizards were accepted as equals, regardless of whether they had been born to princes, peasants, or even other wizards.

In the theology of the Phrygians and Lydians, the ASII were born of the marriage of the Supreme God with the Earth, and Firmicus informs us that the Phrygians attributed to the Earth supremacy over the other elements, and considered her the Great Mother of all things.

To him that is born it is attributed as to its subject: and this, properly speaking, is the hypostasis, not the nature.