'earth-born' definitions:

Definition of 'earth-born'

From: GCIDE
  • Earthborn \Earth"born`\, earth-born \earth"-born\([~e]rth"b[^o]rn`), a.
  • 1. Born of the earth; terrigenous; springing originally from the earth; human; having the characteristics of earthly life; as, earth-born beings. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
  • Some earthborn giant. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Relating to, or occasioned by, earthly objects. [1913 Webster]
  • All earthborn cares are wrong. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster]