Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for NA-TIV'I-TY
NA-TIV'I-TY, n.
- Birth; the coming into life or the world. The feast of Christmas is observed in memory of Christ's nativity,
- Time, place and manner of birth; as, to calculate one's nativity.
- State or place of being produced. These, in their dark nativity, the deep / Shall yield us pregnant with infernal flame. Milton.
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