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Meanings of deadborn in English

Dead at birth.

        Usage of deadborn in English
        1
        I had a son deadborn, which I perceived abated something of the king's ardor; for his temper could not brook the least disappointment.
        A Journey from This World to the Next
        2
        I hope I am not considered a member of this organization as it is a failure, and I hate to participate in deadborn adventures.
        Rescuing the Czar: Two authentic diaries arranged and translated
        3
        The "Elegy for a Deadborn Child" here is such a poem.
        The Irish Times
        Frequent collocations
        Deadborn through the time