(astrology) Someone's birth considered as a means of astrology; a horoscope associated with a person's birth. [from 14th c.]
(also with capital initial) The birth of Jesus. [from 14th c.]
(Christianity, also with capital initial) The festival celebrating the birth of Jesus, Christmas Day; the festival celebrating the birth of the Virgin Mary or the birth of Saint John the Baptist. [from 12th c.]
“After a long and exhausting labor, Mary experienced the nativity of her first child, a healthy baby boy.”
“Thus, once again, a moment of rebirth occurs, a new shining nativity of a new soul, not as a physical entity vulnerable to decomposition, but a living memory to the immortal and indestructible nation.”
“Hundreds of children have been visiting Roves Farm near Swindon to take part in the nativity with a cast of live animals.”
“In recent years, there has been a resurgence of nativism in certain countries, fueled by political leaders who advocate for exclusionary policies and view foreigners with hostility.”
“He initiates the central skirmish of this book by tracing a dividing line between Chomsky's nativism and the so-called New Synthesis Psychology.”
“But one can make a distinction between nativism, which is based on resentment, and patriotism, which is based on love.”
native
A person who is native to a place; a person who was born in a place.
(in particular) A person of aboriginalstock, as distinguished from a person who was or whose ancestors were foreigners or settlers/colonizers. Alternative letter-case form of Native (aboriginal inhabitant of the Americas or Australia).