Born in Melbourne to Elsa and Alfred Brash,he was ...
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He was born to them. They produced him. I think this use arose fairly recently.
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He was born to them. They produced him. I think this use arose fairly recently. A child used to be born by the mother to somebody other than the mother. "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given." - Isaiah 9:6.