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relating to or denoting a person who has converted to a personal faith in Christ (with reference to John 3:3)a born-again Christian2. newly converted to and very enthusiastic about an idea or causeborn-again environmentalistsnoun (mainly North American English) a born-again Christian

born digital

adjectivedenoting texts or recordings produced in digital form, rather than having been converted from print or analogue equivalentsas research libraries are discovering, born-digital materials are more complicated and costly to preserve than anticipatedExamplesKeeping a work of art that is "born digital" is not just a matter of storing it safely and away from heat and light: it must be migrated to a new platform when the software to run it becomes obsolete or unsupported.North AmericanThe fact that these records are now born digital is going to change the nature of our intellectual record going forward.North American

gently born

gently adverb (archaic) (of a person) having the qualities attributed to noble birth; courteous and chivalrousmy family may be silly, but we are still gently born and bredExamplesPolitics and generalship were becoming professions and skills, no longer merely one of the varied activities of the gently born.BritishHe went on to tell us how gently born ladies took to eating porridge off earthenware, and how they dug in their gardens, and how the sap of life sang in their veins.North AmericanThe character described is gently born and enjoys all the grandeurs expected of someone in her social class.North AmericanI shall marry a man so basely, yet gently born, that my lord regents may not object.North American

well born

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UK /ˌwɛl ˈbɔːn/adjectivefrom a noble or wealthy familyif one were well born enough to ‘come out’ it was a disaster to finish the season unbetrothedExamplesA high-caste, well-born, English-educated lawyer had voluntarily chosen to give up power and position and live the life of an Indian peasant.IndianIt was also optimistic and in this way at least egalitarian, the moral sense and common sense being shared by all men and not merely the educated and well-born.North AmericanWhat does come through, not altogether attractively, is a steely determination in these well-born girls to stick with their own kind.BritishWere he to observe today's scene, he might make the same pronouncement about well-born producers.Canadian

native-born

adjectivebelonging to a particular place or country by birththe island has a population of 56,000, 90 percent of whom are native-born InuitsExamplesIn general, immigrants tend to be more conservative than native-born residents, according to the study.North AmericanFrom 1999 to 2000, for example, the number of native-born Americans with less than a high school education fell 5%.North AmericanThe native-born residents of American Samoa are considered American nationals.North AmericanOf native-born Cuban Americans, almost 47 percent have attended private schools.North American

natural-born

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UK /ˌnatʃ(ə)rəlˈbɔːn/adjective1. having a specified innate characteristic or abilityGlen was a natural-born sailorExamplesA natural-born performer, Brown began writing her own music when she was 12 years old.CanadianFor example, I'm something of a natural-born show-off (hadn't you guessed?)British‘My running mate is a natural-born leader,’ Kerry said.North AmericanAs well as being an artist, he was a natural-born teacher.British2. (archaic) having a particular position by birtha natural-born citizenExamplesAlso, the Constitution requires that the president be a natural-born citizen, so Chao, born in Taiwan, and Martinez, who came to the United States from Cuba, would not be eligible.North AmericanDocuments taken from the National Archive microfilm point to FPJ not being a natural-born citizen of the Philippines and therefore ineligible to run for president.North AmericanThe US president and vice-president must be natural-born citizens, at least 35 years of age and residents of the country for 14 years.IndianSeveral lawyers are calling for his disqualification on the grounds that he is not a natural-born Filipino citizen.Canadian

true-born

adjective (attributive) of a specified kind by birth; genuinea true-born criminalExamples‘When America speaks from its heart, it retreats into a language that none but its true-born citizens can begin to understand.’IndianDuring imperial times, that archetypal native, John Bull, was swaggeringly sure of himself: common sense told this true-born Englishman that he was also a Briton and as such the representative of an empire that straddled the globe.BritishThe true-born Athenians are keen and critical auditors, constant in their attendance at plays and spectacles.BritishJohn was a true-born features journalist; he knew the job of the ‘I’ word.BritishWell the shoulder joint's something like a ball and socket joint, but it's different to the hip; the hip's a true-born socket, where the ball is held by the socket.Australian

twice-born

adjective1. having undergone a renewal of faith or lifeExamplesWe are in the process of becoming twice-born, but we're not there yet.North AmericanWilliam James wrote about the once-born and the twice-born.North AmericanIn the desire to be twice-born there is a good deal of self-hatred.British2. (of a Hindu) belonging to one of the three highest castes, especially as an initiated BrahmanExamples‘Hinduism ‘can best be defined as a set of ideas and practices of the upper, so-called twice-born castes that are based on the interpretation of the ancient Vedas and auxiliary textual traditions by Brahman priests.’North AmericanBoth groups - and women, too - were prohibited from hearing the Veda and denied initiation into twice-born status (and the wearing of the sacred thread).BritishSuch a Guru, when conferring knowledge of self and making one twice-born, opens the door and enables one to see the transcendental form of God within.IndianBarred from hearing the Sanskrit Veda and from access to the religion of the twice-born, they discovered their own spiritual path, an intimate and direct relationship with their Lord.British3. (of a Christian) born-againExamplesThe impact of this movement on contemporary evangelical theologies of the twice-born experience needs much more critical examination.North American

born-free

noun(in Africa) a member of a generation born in a country after its transition to democracy (in particular post-apartheid South Africa or post-independence Zimbabwe)the born-frees will make up about a third of voters by 2019ExamplesThe vote of the born-free will be the decider, or will it?South AfricanGrowing up as a South African born-free does not mean apartheid did not affect me.South African

earth-born

adjective(of a human being, typically in contrast to a divine or alien being) born on earth; mortalExamplesThe earth-born brothers died at each other's hands, and fell as in civil war.Does God Himself not allow us Earth-born humans into His home, into His kingdom?North AmericanWhen the earth-born giant Typhoeus suddenly appeared, it startled all the gods into taking on different forms to flee the area.IndianHe raised his sharp sword against one of his earth-born brothers nearby, then, himself, fell to a spear thrown from far off.Indian

high-born

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UK /ˈhʌɪbɔːn/ • UK /ˌhʌɪˈbɔːn/adjectivehaving noble parentsa high-born Portuguese familyExamplesRaised a Catholic, he came from a high-born family; his father was a rich timber merchant, and his mother a friend of Egypt's King Farouk.BritishSensing a threat both to their property and their prerogative, the high-born gentlemen put an end to the little experiment in selfless utopianism.North AmericanBorn Catholic Daisy O'Dwyer in County Tipperary, she later claimed descent from a high-born Protestant family.BritishI am not some high-born aristocrat that cannot get her own food.BritishTraditionally, a colonel in the British Army would likely be from a high-born, well-known family with documented heraldry and pedigree.North AmericanHe became a member of ‘the merry gang’, a group of talented, high-born hooligans.British

live-born

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UK /ˈlʌɪvbɔːn/adjectiveborn alive, not stillbornExamplesFollowing this dubious authority, the world's press unanimously regurgitated the false information that although there had been some previous instances of this malformation, none of them had been live-born.BritishBut Mr Blackford may be right when he tells us not to worry about the production of live-born humans by cloning procedures.AustralianTable 4 compares the number of parental/nonparental chromosomes observed in live-born offspring with the number of each type found in the maternal pronucleus in the present experiment.North AmericanThe CGH screening of 219 placental tissues from a population of live-born infants yielded 25 specimens that were suspected of having mosaic aneuploidy due to the presence of a discernible shift in the ratio profile from 1: 1.North AmericanBut if you put the autopsy results together with the circumstances, my conclusion is that these are live-born babies and the mother has killed them.North AmericanA total of 856 CGH analyses were performed on various placental and fetal tissues derived from 368 specimens of spontaneous abortions and on placentas from 219 pregnancies with live-born infants.North American

low-born

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UK /ˌləʊˈbɔːn/adjectiveborn to a family that has a low social statusa retinue of low-born soldiersExamplesA low-born peasant maid cures the king of France, who promises her choice of husband but the man she chooses rejects her.CanadianHe seemed old for his age, carried himself with a confidence that I would never feel, as if he didn't know he was poor, or low-born.North AmericanIn fact, portrait painting at the time provided one of the most reliable routes to social advancement - especially for people who were low-born as she was - and she made full use of it throughout her long life.North AmericanShe is a woman of her time - a low-born person who uses her sexuality to navigate her way through society.British

noble-born

adjectivebelonging by birth to the aristocracythe noble-born Lady Mary HamiltonExamplesMy girls have had their feminine education, of course, since they are noble-born, but most of the women here are anything but!North AmericanThis movement in turn stirred democratic tendencies within the clergy, and throughout the century dissident priests pressed for ordinary parish clergy to exercise more power in an institution controlled mostly by noble-born bishops.BritishBook 1 introduces us to the teenage Count Branaric and Countess Meliara of Tlanth: noble-born, but left by their dead father in a cold, rundown castle with insufficient means to pay taxes to Galdran, the corrupt ruler of the kingdom of Remalna.BritishIf you're unfamiliar with the play, it's been described as a 'deconstruction of the idea of love' examining and re-examining what makes people fall in love, at least according to 17th century noble-born sensibilities.North AmericanIn Shakespearean texts, the speeches (and often, the dialogue) of noble-born characters are written in blank verse.North AmericanLucas (the sword-wielding, noble-born knight-guy with whom I completed the game) has, for instance, a power that slowly regenerates health over a period of time.North American

born and bred

born verbby birth and upbringing, especially with reference to someone considered a typical product of a placehe was a Cambridge man born and bredExamples‘A lot of it is what I remember from my youth,’ said David, who was born and bred in Cowling.BritishTom is London born and bred, which is clear from his sound, his voice, but it isn't London-y in an overbearing way either, which is nice.BritishBut it could demonstrate a twisted streak in him that he would not want to play for the country both he and his parents were born and bred in.BritishA Blade born and bred, he quite obviously couldn't have been more excited if he'd been handed the keys to Old Trafford or the Bernabeu.British

born to the purple

also born in the purplepurple nounborn into a reigning family or privileged classthe hero, Simba, is born to the purpleExamplesSomehow, I find that frank ‘I was born to the purple’ sort of elitism easier to stomach than their attitude.North AmericanIt is worth noting that he was clearly not born to the purple.BritishGrand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna Romanov was the only child ‘born to the purple’, and she was a welcome change from the horror of the previous 18 months.BritishHe was one of twin sons born to Marcus Aurelius and Annia Galeria Faustina in August 161, the first emperor ‘born in the purple’.British

one wasn't born yesterday

born verbused to indicate that one is not foolish or gullibleWe weren't born yesterday. We realize if something looks too good to be true, that's almost certainly because it isExamplesI may sell Bibles but I know which end is up and I wasn't born yesterday and I know where I'm going!North AmericanListen, I wasn't born yesterday… you think that if you're nice to Jeremy he'll open up to you and that's when you strike in for the kill.North American

to the manner born

also as if to the manner bornmanner nounnaturally at ease in a specified job or situationendowed with a winsome personality he is a dancer to the manner bornGeneral Marshall managed in mufti to wear the three-piece suit as if to the classy manner born

word origin

with allusion to Shakespeare's Hamleti. iv. 17

not know one is born

born verb (British English) used to convey that someone has an easy life without realizing how easy it isyou lot without families don't know you're bornExamplesHe doesn't know he's born!What a softie—he doesn't know he's born!The original poster should wake up and realise that he doesn't know he's born.Folks these days don't know they're born.British

in all one's born days

born verbused to express surprise at something one has not encountered beforein all my born days I've never seen the like of itExamplesIt's not going to be very difficult to convince me to attend anything at the Esplanade Studios in future, because I have never heard such amazing sound in a gig in all my born days.East Asian‘Never in all our born days!’ the woman exclaimed.North AmericanFinally he pushed his chair back, wiped his mouth with a sleeve that had seen such service often before and spoke: ‘Bruther, that was the best feed I ever had in all my born days.’North AmericanI never saw that degree of consistency from garden produce, not in all my born days I didn't.British

baseborn

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UK /ˈbeɪsbɔːn/adjective (archaic) 1. of low birth or originhe was a baseborn princeExamplesFor they honor money; and the noble weds the baseborn, and the base the highborn; wealth has mixed the race.North AmericanMuch to my regret, both the Confucians and the Mohists have neglected to record the exploits of the baseborn knights.North AmericanI had thought this fellow at least an esquire; for I had hoped that even the vilest of my ladies would not have dishonored my Court by wantoning with a baseborn servant.North AmericanSo we decided to have another look at baseborn George and hence the DNA comparison with a member of the Wiltshire family.North American2. illegitimatehis baseborn sonExamplesAmelia Steven's entry noted she was baseborn as her mother's husband had been transported.BritishIn the 1851 Census, Susan Pearman is living with her parents and one sister, Christiana, and her baseborn daughter Ellen.BritishIn the baptism records at Brighton, Sussex, for September 1767 he was quoted as ‘John Cheesman, baseborn son of Barbara Children’.British

freeborn

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UK /ˌfriːˈbɔːn/adjectivenot born in slaveryan encroachment on the rights of the freeborn EnglishmanExamplesIt espoused ideas of the freeborn Englishman resisting the arbitrary powers of his masters and praying in his nonconformist chapel.In it, he raged against the loss of liberty that the industrial revolution and interfering government had imposed on the freeborn citizens of Albion.BritishSchomburg was born on 24 January 1874 to an unwed freeborn mulatta, Maria Josepha, in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, and raised in Puerto Rico by his mother's family.North AmericanAmong the free, the category of citizen was the largest, as it comprised both freeborn citizens and those who were freed slaves (libertini).North American

inborn

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UK /ˌɪnˈbɔːn/adjective1. existing from birthan inborn defect in the formation of collagenExamplesThere is a high frequency of inborn defects of respiratory organs and bronchiectasis.North AmericanThere are three main categories of congenital problems to be considered in pediatric patients: congenital malformations, inborn errors of metabolism, and other inherited disorders.North AmericanApart from these inborn defects, deprivation of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) at any time of life interferes with a step in collagen synthesis; the resulting bleeding, bruising, and poor healing are part of the picture of scurvy.BritishSome of the cell lines were from individuals with rare inborn errors of metabolism, although none suffered from a condition known to be associated with their APOE genotype.North American2. natural to a person or animalpeople think doctors have inborn compassionExamplesLoewe, from Spain, leads the path of luxurious elegance reserved for those women possessing natural, inborn style, who want to look refined and elegant, but not extravagant or overdone.East AsianWe have a natural, inborn tendency to try to be ‘nice guys’ even though this is absolutely contrary to anything that really works with women!North AmericanAll human beings (except for the handful of deviants who call themselves naturalists) have an inborn sense of shame.North AmericanVery little is known about the nature of inherited talents, of inborn gifts.North American

preborn

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UK /ˈpriːbɔːn/adjective (mainly US English) unborn (used especially by anti-abortion campaigners)

reborn

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UK /ˌriːˈbɔːn/adjective1. brought back to life or activitya reborn version of social democracyExamplesEnvironmentalists fumed about the World Bank's funding of destructive infrastructure projects and the IMF's reborn version of structural adjustment.BritishSince the heady first days after the mammoth's helicopter flight, the prospect of a reborn race of woollies someday emerging from the ice cave has receded further and further into the distance.North AmericanHuddersfield, who had only briefly flickered in the first-half, came out a side reborn after the break and would have grabbed an equaliser just minutes after the restart but for some more penalty heroics from Collinson.BritishThe city is reborn today as the Big Apple of the East: the buzz is almost palpable.British2. having experienced a complete spiritual changea reborn CatholicExamplesHe is Adam reborn, both in spirit and in flesh, his athletic torso vivifying that of his disgraced predecessor shown in fresco six.North AmericanWe are called back to our baptism, when our old self was drowned in the waters poured over our head and we were reborn children of God.North AmericanWe need to wake each day reborn so that the sun's appearance in the sky is a huge synchronicity that we share with the other people in our lives and not merely the same old scientifically explainable fact of life.BritishBut after the workshop I am changed, different and I am reborn.Indian

stillborn

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UK /ˈstɪlbɔːn/ • UK /ˌstɪlˈbɔːn/adjective1. (of an infant) born deada stillborn babyone of the twins was stillbornExamplesWe did not approach women whose babies were stillborn or died as neonates.BritishThis Mass will be of particular interest to parents of stillborn infants of babies who died shortly after birth.Irish2. (of a proposal or plan) having failed to develop or be realizedthe proposed wealth tax was stillbornExamplesHis stillborn plans for regional mini-parliaments in Yorkshire and across England were yesterday savaged by an influential group of MPs.BritishAnd his thrashing of the first six stillborn proposals is right, but late.North American

there's one born every minute

also there's a sucker born every minuteborn verb (informal) there are many gullible peopleSpending £300 on a gimmick? Well, I guess there's one born every minute!ExamplesNevertheless, the comments show that there's one born every minute.BritishAstrology proves one thing and one thing only—there's one born every minute.BritishHowever, generally accepted accounting principles, in their wisdom, also give companies the flexibility to book the revenue when such claims are filed (on the assumption, I guess, that there's a sucker born every minute.)North AmericanCheval Théâtre is selling out and, indeed, the run has been extended an extra week, proving P.T. Barnum's contention that there's a sucker born every minute.Canadian

born on the wrong side of the blanket

blanket noun (dated) illegitimateExamplesIf she was perchance born on the wrong side of the blanket, then she cannot become an earl's wife.North AmericanHe may have been born on the wrong side of the blanket, but he's everything a proper lord should be.North AmericanThere is speculation that he was born on the wrong side of the blanket, as the illegitimate son of a local squire.North AmericanThe children born on the wrong side of the blanket came from twenty different mothers, nineteen of whom had one each, while one woman had five.North AmericanIt is a simple story of an unfortunate who had the misfortune to be born on the wrong side of the blanket.IndianHe was born on the wrong side of the blanket, as they say.North American

firstborn

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UK /ˈfəːs(t)bɔːn/adjectivedenoting the first child born to a particular personthe firstborn child of the queenExamplesThere are 5 million couples living out of wedlock in France, and 42% of firstborn children are born outside of marriage.North AmericanOver 70 percent of firstborn children are born to unmarried couples.North AmericanI was their firstborn child, their baby girl, the very embodiment of their hopes and dreams.North AmericanFeasts and gifts were given to the mother and baby, especially for firstborn children, and at adolescence a formal naming ceremony was held.North Americannouna person's first childtheir firstborn arrivedExamplesSince moms and dads are usually way worried about giving firstborns the go-ahead for new experiences, you've forged a path in uncharted territory.North AmericanSome weeks previously John and I had taken our firstborns away for a much-talked-about weekend to Paris, so it was only fair that the secondborns should go somewhere too.BritishYour sisters and mother are waiting for you with the other firstborns.North AmericanYou'll finally get to meet the other firstborns, Nicola.North American

newborn

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UK /ˌnjuːˈbɔːn/adjective(of a child or animal) recently or just borna picture of the happy couple and their newborn babya newborn star (figurative)ExamplesThey will on some occasions attack small ailing domestic animals, newborn sheep and goats, eating parts of them.South AfricanThat may change soon thanks to a newborn calf born healthy to the first cow cloned from a beef carcass.North Americannouna recently born child or animalshe's incapable of looking after a newbornExamplesSome Inuit newborns are born with high blood pressure that persists into elementary school.North AmericanYet teenagers need parental guidance and attention just as intensely as do newborns or young children.