virgin birth
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virgin birth¹
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noun virgin births · Virgin Birth · Virgin birth
- A birth (or vegetal reproduction) after spontaneous, unfertilized gamete-development in a virginal mother, parthenogenesis.
- (often capitalized and used absolutely: the Virgin Birth) The miraculous birth of Christ from the Virgin Mary.
- Any similar birth of a deity. At the moment then when Sirius, the star from the East, by coming to the Meridian at midnight signalled the Sun's new birth, the Virgin was seen just rising on the Eastern sky - the horizon line passing through her centre. And many people think that this astronomical fact is the explanation of the v
- Childbirth in which the offspring is said to have been conceived without sexual intercourse. Many religions and traditions have myths about a virgin birth.
- Childbirth in which the mother conceived the child through artificial insemination.
Virgin Birth²
noun
- Alternative letter-case form of virgin birth
Virgin birth³
noun
- Alternative letter-case form of virgin birth
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noun the birth of Christ
| 日本語 | 処女懐胎 shojo kaitai |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Jungfrauengeburt |
noun birth in a virginal mother; parthenogenesis
| 日本語 | 処女懐胎 shojo kaitai |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Jungfernzeugung, Jungferngeburt |
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