·noun ·see Berth.
II. Birth ·noun The act of bringing forth; as, she had two children at a birth.
III. Birth ·noun Origin; beginning; as, the birth of an Empire.
IV. Birth ·noun Lineage; extraction; descent; sometimes, high birth; noble extraction.
V. Birth ·noun That which is born; that which is produced, whether animal or vegetable.
VI. Birth ·noun The condition to which a person is born; natural state or position; inherited disposition or tendency.
VII. Birth ·noun The act or fact of coming into life, or of being born;
— generally applied to human beings; as, the birth of a son.