1. new-born - Noun
2. new-born - Adjective
new-born (comparative more new-born, superlative most new-born)
Alternative spelling of newborn
new-born (uncountable)
Alternative spelling of newborn
What is the use of a new-born child. Benjamin Franklin
Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer. Walter Scott
Many causes produce war. There are ancient hatreds, turbulent frontiers, the "legacy of old forgotten, far-off things, and battles long ago." There are new-born fanaticisms. Convictions on the part of certain peoples that they have become the unique depositories of ultimate truth and right. Franklin D. Roosevelt
It is a bad sign when a new-born babe has not lungs enough to make itself heard over the whole house. It is equally a bad symptom when the new convert is born dumb, and cannot find his voice to praise God audibly. Theodore L. Cuyler
She is one with me. Love - it comes back to me. Love is an unhappy man and unhappy woman. I awake - uttering the feeble cry of the babe new-born. Henri Barbusse
May you be ordinary, as the poet once wished the new-born baby. Julian Barnes