virgin birth
21Virgin Birth — noun the theological doctrine that Jesus Christ had no human father; Christians believe that Jesus s birth fulfilled Old Testament prophecies and was attended by miracles; the Nativity is celebrated at Christmas • Syn: ↑Nativity • Hypernyms:… …
22virgin birth — noun human conception without fertilization by a man • Syn: ↑parthenogenesis, ↑parthenogeny • Hypernyms: ↑asexual reproduction, ↑agamogenesis …
23Christ, Virgin Birth of — • The dogma which teaches that the Blessed Mother of Jesus Christ was a virgin before, during, and after the conception and birth of her Divine Son Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
24(the) virgin birth — the virgin birth UK US noun the birth of Jesus Christ. In Christian belief, Jesus’s mother Mary was made pregnant by God, not by having sex with a man. Thesaurus: christian beliefshyponym …
25virgin birth, the — Рождение от Девы …
26Birth — is the act or process of bearing or bringing forth offspring [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/birth] . The offspring is brought forth from the mother. Different forms of birth are oviparity, vivipary or ovovivipary.Two words used to… …
27virgin generation — virgin birth or virgin generation noun Parthenogenesis • • • Main Entry: ↑virgin …
28the virgin birth — UK / US noun the birth of Jesus Christ. In Christian belief, Jesus s mother Mary was made pregnant by God, not by having sex with a man …
29virgin — n. & adj. n. 1 a person (esp. a woman) who has never had sexual intercourse. 2 a (the Virgin) Christ s mother the Blessed Virgin Mary. b a picture or statue of the Virgin. 3 (the Virgin) the zodiacal sign or constellation Virgo. 4 colloq. a… …
30Virgin — n. & adj. n. 1 a person (esp. a woman) who has never had sexual intercourse. 2 a (the Virgin) Christ s mother the Blessed Virgin Mary. b a picture or statue of the Virgin. 3 (the Virgin) the zodiacal sign or constellation Virgo. 4 colloq. a… …
