单词 | engendrure |
释义 | engendruren. archaic and rare after 16th cent. 1. a. The action of begetting or producing; procreation; production; creation. Also: an instance of this; a birth; cf. engendure n. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > [noun] i-streonc893 strainc950 akennessOE spreadingOE upspringc1000 akenningOE akennednessOE strainc1175 streningc1230 begetc1330 begettingc1330 engendrurec1350 generationa1382 gettinga1382 genderingc1384 multiplicationa1387 increase1390 prolificationa1393 procreationc1395 engenderinga1400 gendrure?a1400 engendure?a1425 progeniturec1429 propagation?1440 teemingc1450 breeda1500 geniturea1500 engenderment1507 progeneration1548 fathering1549 engender1556 race1561 multiplying1599 pullulation1641 progermination1648 reproduction1713 face-making1785 baby-making1827 begettal1864 fertility1866 c1350 (a1333) William of Shoreham Poems (1902) 134 Folye hyt hys to meche to þynche [read þenche] Of the engendrure..Of fader and sone. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Parson's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) §301 Whan he vseth his wyf with oute souereyn desir of engendrure. 1447 O. Bokenham Lives of Saints (Arun.) (1938) l. 1766 Be kyndly engenderrure To ioyen in þe lykenesse of ther nature. a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Hist. Holy Grail xxxix. l. 542 (MED) He was begeten In Synne, be Engendrwre..be lust Of lecherye. 1532 (c1385) Usk's Test. Love in W. W. Skeat Chaucerian & Other Pieces (1897) 28 Every kyndely creature hath ful appetyte to that place of his kyndly engendrure. 1549 T. Chaloner tr. Erasmus Praise of Folie sig. Bii No not Venus hir selfe..will denie, but that hir might in engendrure remaigueth voyde,..without thaccesse of mine ayde. 1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions i. ii. 31 Those [beastes]..encreased by mutuall engendrure, the varietie, and nombre. 1995 Hispanic Rev. 63 373 Genre studies have conventionally been more concerned with the mysteries of writing and engendrure than with reader protocols. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > [noun] > progeny or offspring bairn-teamc885 childeOE tudderc897 seedOE teamOE wastum971 offspringOE i-cundeOE fostera1175 i-streonc1175 strainc1175 brooda1300 begetc1300 barm-teamc1315 issuea1325 progenyc1330 fruit of the loinsa1340 bowel1382 young onec1384 suita1387 engendrurea1400 fruitinga1400 geta1400 birth?a1425 porturec1425 progenityc1450 bodyfauntc1460 generation1477 fryc1480 enfantement1483 infantment1483 blood issue1535 propagation1536 offspring1548 race1549 family?1552 increase1552 breed1574 begetting1611 sperm1641 bed1832 fruitage1850 a1400 Mirror (Hunterian 250) (2003) vi. 79 He wedded hem togider for þat þai schul[d] drawe hem to gode & bring furþ holi engendrur. c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Parson's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) §562 Of Ire comen thise stynkynge engendrures ffirst hate, that is oold wratthe, discord [etc.]. ?c1450 Trivet's Life of Constance in F. J. Furnivall Originals & Analogues Canterbury Tales (1876) 237 (MED) Of Constaunce and of her hydous engendrure. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > lineage or descent > [noun] kinc892 strindc900 i-cundeOE bloodOE kindredOE birtha1250 strainc1275 gesta1300 offspring?a1300 lineagea1330 descentc1330 linec1330 progenya1382 generationc1384 engendrurec1390 ancestry?a1400 genealogya1400 kind?a1400 stranda1400 coming?a1425 bedc1430 descencec1443 descension1447 ligneea1450 originc1450 family1474 originala1475 extraction1477 nativityc1485 parentelea1492 stirpc1503 stem?c1550 race1563 parentage1565 brood1590 ancientry1596 descendance1599 breeding1600 descendancy1603 delineation1606 extract1631 ancestory1650 agnation1782 havage1799 engendure1867 c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. vii. l. 219 Go to þe [read go to] Genesis þe Ieaunt, engendrure [B text c1400 Laud 581 engendroure] of vs alle. c1390 Gregorius (Vernon) (1914) 18 Bote of þe holy engendrure Þe storye seiþ he [sc. St Gregory] wuste nouht. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende f. ccclxxxv/2 Fortune onely of engendrure and happe doth al. a1500 Partenay (Trin. Cambr.) l. 5750 Off Tristram-is line was hys engendrure. 1884 G. A. Sala in Illustr. London News 16 Feb. 147 It is singular that so many prominent members of the Times staff should have been of West Indian engendrure. 1892 Daily Picayune (New Orleans) 23 July 7/2 You may take note of..the damsel of exclusive Anglo-Saxon engendrure. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.c1350 |
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