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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Earth·born, earth-born a.
 1. Born of the earth; terrigenous; springing originally from the earth; human; having the characteristics of earthly life; as, earth-born beings.
    Some earthborn giant.   --Milton.
 2. Relating to, or occasioned by, earthly objects.
    All earthborn cares are wrong.   --Goldsmith.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 earthborn
      adj 1: of earthly origin (as mortals are); "earthborn existence"
      2: springing from or born on the earth; "earthborn beings"
      3: connected with earthly life; of earthly origin; "earthborn
         cares and pleasures"