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geniture

noun

ˈje-nə-ˌchu̇r

Definition of geniture

as in birth

the act or instance of being born in astrology, the influence of a planet on a geniture depends on the planet's position within the zodiac

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So is all change for the better, like birth and death, which convulse the body.

— René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026
In stark contrast to the organic, pictorial design of the Nativity Façade on the opposite side of the basilica, which depicts the birth of Jesus, Gaudí employed skeletal forms to evoke human suffering and Christ’s final days.

— Livia Caligor, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2026

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In the end the storybook house got its Christmas debut, with neighboring church bells, sheep, and a nativity scene for revelers.

— Laura Regensdorf, Architectural Digest, 20 Aug. 2026
Cicero, originally from Scicli, suggests bookmarking the Church of San Bartolomeo’s Neapolitan nativity, or the curious Cristo con la gonnella.

— Jenn Rice, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2026

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The initiative’s genesis followed years of collaboration between the TMA and African institutions—access to books was one of the most common requests made by African partners during that project.

— News Desk, Artforum, 28 Oct. 2026
The extraordinary extent of Edward’s absorption in Nighthawks suggests that the painting was a product of exceptional, almost obsessive focus, with little of the typical delays or doubts plaguing its genesis.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 Oct. 2026

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