单词 | birthhood |
释义 | birthhoodn.ΘΚΠ society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > right to succeed to title, position, or estate > [noun] > hereditary > right by birth or birthright i-cundelOE kindc1300 forbirtha1400 birthright1530 inheritance1535 birthdoma1616 birthhood1651 1651 T. Whitfield Extent of Divine Providence ix. 42 It was necessary that Jacob should get the birth-hood and blessing from his brother Esau. 2. The fact of being born; the state or condition of a person at birth. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > birth > [noun] birdeOE birtha1200 i-borenessc1225 bearingc1275 nativityc1375 progressionc1385 gettingc1480 natality1483 naissance1490 falling1533–4 nascence1570 natitial1612 progermination1648 happy event1737 engendure1821 arrival1830 birthhood1867 interesting event1899 1867 Nonconformist 30 Oct. 887/2 We all know that negroes are born black, but science has not yet demonstrated whether the ‘True Blue’ tint is visible in the birthhood of Tories. 1968 Psychoanalytic Stud. of Child 23 474 The process of growth and development from birthhood to adulthood. 2004 I. H. Carmen Politics in Lab. iii. 118 The married couple..donated their gametes..[and] watched the entity they created achieve birthhood. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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