nativity (
http://definr.com/nativity)
n 1: the event of being born; "they celebrated the birth of their
first child" [syn:
birth,
nascency,
nascence]
[ant:
death]
2: 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:
Virgin Birth,
Nativity]