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‖ inˈdigena
Pl. indigenæ.
[L. indigena native, f. indu- in, within + -gena from gen-, stem of gign-ĕre to produce, beget.]
A native, aboriginal; = indigene n.
1591G. Fletcher Russe Commw. (Hakl. Soc.) 98 As though they were indigenæ, or people bredde upon that very soyle. 1659Hammond On Ps. xxxvii. 35 Spreading himself as an indigena flourishing. 1799W. G. Browne Trav. Africa etc. xxi. 320 The ordinary maxims of indigenæ are rarely to be entirely disregarded. |