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nativity

na.tiv.i.ty \n*-'tiv-*t-e-, na--\ n [ME nativite, fr. MF nativite`, fr. ML 
   nativitat-, nativi]tas, fr. LL, birth, fr. L nativus cap  1: the birth of 
   Christ  cap  2: CHRISTMAS  3: the process or circumstances of being born : 
   BIRTH  4: a horoscope at or of the time of one's birth  5: the place of 
   origin