nativity

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

NATIVITY, noun 1. Birth; the coming into life or the world. The feast of Christmas is observed in memory of Christs nativity 2. Time, place and manner of birth; as, to calculate ones nativity 3. State or place of being produced. These, in their dark nativity the deep Shall yield us pregnant with infernal flame.
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