bring forth
To produce, bear as fruit.
Verb
- To produce, bear as fruit.
- Their orchard brings forth magnificent fruit.
- Gon. […]Treaſon, fellony, / Sword, Pike, Knife, Gun, or neede of any Engine / Would I not haue : but Nature ſhould bring forth / Of it owne kinde, all foyzon, all abundance / To feed my innocent people. - 1610–1611...
- To give birth.
- Queen Anne Boleyn brought forth daughters but no male heir.
- Knoweſt thou the time when the wild goates of the rocke bring forth? or canſt thou marke when the hindes doe calue? - 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Job 39:1:
- When a woman is in hard labour and cannot bring forth, they call in a magician to her aid. He looks at her and says, “ The child is bound in the womb, that is why she cannot be delivered.” On the entreaties of her...
- To create, generate, bring into existence.
- He has the ability to bring forth new ideas when they are needed.
- To adduce, bring forward.
- Against all expectations, the accused managed to bring forth convincing evidence of his innocence.
Origin
Analytic form of the earlier forthbring.