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Nativity

 noun
     
Related topics: Christianity
Na‧tiv‧i‧ty plural Nativities
1

the Nativity

RRC the birth of Jesus Christ
2 [countable]RRC a picture or model of the baby Jesus Christ and his parents in the place where he was born:
a Nativity scene
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