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birthplace|ˈbɜːθpleɪs|
[f. birth n.1 + place.]
The place where a person (or fig. a thing) is born.
1607Shakes. Cor. iv. iv. 23 My Birth-place hate I, and my loues vpon This Enemie Towne. 1789Burns Farew. Highlands i, The birth-place of valour, the country of worth. 1814Wordsw. Excurs. iii. 90 How gracefully that slender shrub looks forth From its fantastic birthplace! 1849W. Irving Goldsm. 19 In this house Goldsmith was born, and it was a birthplace worthy of a poet. |