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post·hu·mous birth

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. posthumous birthnoun

    birth of a child after the father has died

  2. posthumous birthnoun

    birth of a child by Caesarean section after the death of the mother

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  1. Posthumous birth

    A posthumous birth is the birth of a child after the death of a biological parent. A person born in these circumstances is called a posthumous child or a posthumously born person. Most instances of posthumous birth involve the birth of a child after the death of its father, but the term is also applied to infants delivered shortly after the death of the mother, usually by caesarean section.

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  1. posthumous birth

    A posthumous birth is the birth of a child after the death of a biological parent, often specifically after the death of the father. This usually occurs when the father dies before the child is born, but the mother is already pregnant at the time of the father's death.

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  1. Posthumous birth

    A posthumous birth is a birth of a child after the death of a parent. A person born in these circumstances is called a posthumous child or a posthumously born person. Most instances of posthumous birth involve the birth of a child after the death of its father, but the term also is applied to infants delivered after the death of the mother, usually by caesarean section.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of posthumous birth in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of posthumous birth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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  • بعد از مرگ پیدائشUrdu

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