Nativity - plus, What Puts the 'Tide' in ‘Yuletide'?

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Nativity - plus, What Puts the 'Tide' in ‘Yuletide'?

WORD OF THE DAY​ December 25, 2022​

nativity noun | nuh-TIV-uh-tee​ What It Means​ Nativity is most commonly used in its capitalized form to refer to the birth of Jesus, but it can also be used as a synonym of birth meaning “the process or circumstances of being born,” and to one’s place of origin. In astrology nativity refers to the horoscope at or of the time of one’s birth. // My favorite Christmas decorations as a child were the ceramic figurines of the Nativity scene, especially the donkey with the gentle eyes. // Having emigrated from Finland when she was only a toddler, Anna was excited to finally travel to Helsinki, the city of her nativity.