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41birth — A mother was regarded as ceremonially unclean after childbirth for seven days; and then for thirty three days was prohibited from entering a sanctuary or touching anything hallowed. In the case of a female infant, the length of time required for… …
42Birth — The birth of a child, whether male or female, is a matter of joy for the whole family. For the Kalderash, the name is traditionally given by the Ursitory …
43birth — n 1. childbirth, bearing, delivery, parturition, confinement. See bearing (def.2). 2. background, parentage, line, lineage, descent, nativity, origin, race, extraction, derivation; ancestry, family, house, affiliation, blood, blood line, strain,… …
44birth — Delivery from the womb; a beginning, as a birth of a nation. See abortion; born; Caesarean operation; deadborn; en ventre sa mere; foetus; possibility of issue extinct; still born; vital statistics …
45Birth order — can affect human psychology, though many supposedly formative effects of birth order are instead related to other factors. Birth order is defined as a person s rank by age among his or her siblings. Birth order is often believed to have a… …
46Birth of the Cool — Compilation album by Miles Davis Released 1957 …
47Birth tourism — is a term for travelling to a country that practices birthright citizenship in order to give birth there, so that the child will be a citizen of the destination country. Contents 1 United States 2 Canada 3 Hong Kong 4 Ireland …
48Birth weight — is the weight of a baby at its birth. It has direct links with the gestational age at which the child was born and can be estimated during the pregnancy by measuring fundal height. A baby born within the normal range of weight for that… …
49Birth control sabotage — Birth control sabotage, or reproductive coercion, refers to efforts to manipulate another person s use of birth control or to undermine efforts to prevent an unwanted pregnancy. Examples include replacing birth control pills with fakes,… …
50birth control and contraception — Birth control, or ‘birth planning’ (jihuashengyu), is one of the more controversial issues in contemporary China, entangling state policy and cultural mobilization. From the establishment of the PRC, a large population policy was favoured by the… …
