What does deadborn mean?
Deadborn means (dated, rare) Stillborn..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(dated, rare) Stillborn..
Never literary attempt was more unfortunate than my Treatise of Human Nature. It fell dead-born from the press, without reaching such distinction, as even to excite a murmur among the zealots.
Only a mother and deadborn child ever buried in the one coffin.
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Deadborn means (dated, rare) Stillborn..
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Never literary attempt was more unfortunate than my Treatise of Human Nature. It fell dead-born from the press, without reaching such distinction, as even to excite a murmur among the zealots.
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