Word Origin & History. vivify 1590s, from O.Fr. vivifier (12c.), from L.L. vivificare make alive, restore to life, from vivificus enlivening, from L. vivus alive (see vivid) + root of facere to make (see factitious). Vivificate in same sense is recorded from early 15c.
BORN BIG High-birthweight newborns, such as this 4-day-old 19-pound baby (center) born to a diabetic mother, face health risks into adulthood.
Woman With Biggest Pregnant Belly In The Worldâ¦Almost. The birth of a newborn baby is a huge moment for any mother. For Lara Carpenter-Beck, the sheer size of it was all too clear to see. Laraâs stomach swelled to 55inches; she gained 84lbs, had to wear large size dresses, and even feared she would be smashed by the weight when she lay on her back.