Birth

1. The act or fact of coming into life, or of being born; -- generally applied to human beings; as, the birth of a son.
2. The act of bringing forth; as, she had two children at a birth.
3. Origin; beginning; as, the birth of an empire.
4. Lineage; extraction; descent; sometimes, high birth; noble extraction.
5. The condition to which a person is born; natural state or position; inherited disposition or tendency.
6. That which is born; that which is produced, whether animal or vegetable.