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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of birth.

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  • This will include announcements of the publication of new novels and anthologies, and new issues of magazines, webzines and blogzines, as well as information about new Sword and Sorcery magazines as they are birthed from the splashing foam.

    Archive 2010-03-01 Jeff 2010

  • This will include announcements of the publication of new novels and anthologies, and new issues of magazines, webzines and blogzines, as well as information about new Sword and Sorcery magazines as they are birthed from the splashing foam.

    and so I was like well whatever Jeff 2010

  • Sword-and-sorcery is birthed from a different tradition from, say, high fantasy.

    The New Swords & Sorcery Lou Anders 2008

  • My “baby,” who had such a difficult time being birthed, is disposed of.

    Bewitched, Bothered & Remaindered 2006

  • Even their memory banks can no longer speak this word, for it was birthed from the breath of our warm bodies.

    365 tomorrows » Day Without Tears : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2005

  • Even their memory banks can no longer speak this word, for it was birthed from the breath of our warm bodies.

    365 tomorrows » 2005 » November : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2005

  • That landmark title birthed a franchise that has been one of Nintendo's most famed.

    The Seattle Times 2012

  • I finally 'birthed' the baby ... the newest largest edition of 'book repair for booksellers' now comes all the messy after birth parts like designing the cover, getting it to market and all that happy horseshit, like writing and rewriting the thing wasn't bad enough.

    Archive 2009-04-01 2009

  • I finally 'birthed' the baby ... the newest largest edition of 'book repair for booksellers' now comes all the messy after birth parts like designing the cover, getting it to market and all that happy horseshit, like writing and rewriting the thing wasn't bad enough.

    size isn't everything 2009

  • So when, I "birthed" a sourdough starter, the spawn of organic flour, water, and wild Idaho yeasts, it was really no surprise that Kent would want to name it.

    Meet Norton Sarah Lenz 2008

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