genderedadj.1
/ˈdʒɛndəd/, U.S. /ˈdʒɛndərd/ Now rare.
Created, made; engendered, begotten. Frequently as the second element in compounds (chiefly poetic), as hell-gendered, ill-gendered, etc.In quot. 1502 the meaning of ‘gendred kynnysman’ is apparently ‘a man made a kinsman (by marriage)’.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > [adjective] > created or produced
wroughtOE
wroughtOE
producta1398
createa1425
generate?a1425
gendered1502
naturate1509
shaped1540
generated1552
ingeneratea1572
concepted1662
1502 tr. Ordynarye of Crysten Men (de Worde) iv. xxi. sig. yivv The gendred kynnysman [Fr. Le gendre] the whiche taketh ony wages, in attendynge the promysse the whiche vnto hym hath ben made, by cause of the maryage of his wyfe by suche wyse that he her mayntene as a husbonde ought to mayntene his espouse.
1720 D. Defoe Life Capt. Singleton 133 The Creature..seem'd to be of an ill-gendered kind.
1822 C. Lloyd Duke d'Ormond iv. ii. 199 Base machinations, and night-gendered intrigues.
1854 C. B. Cayley tr. Dante Divine Comedy: Paradise viii. 59 The gendered Nature would her path still make Like that which her begetters walked of yore.
a1882 W. Forster Midas in D. B. W. Sladen Austral. Poets 1788–1888 (1888) 157 The noxious brood Of Hell-gendered monsters.
1912 ‘M. Field’ Poems of Adoration 38 No levin-gendered god's triumphant way The brands of pine confess.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
genderedadj.2
/ˈdʒɛndəd/, U.S. /ˈdʒɛndərd/ 1. Exhibiting grammatical gender.rare before mid 20th cent.
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1719 S. Lowe Κοινα Καινως 4 (heading) Adnouns... Gender'd. Felix-īcis happy.
1819 Lady C. Lamb New Canto 12 Their [sc. French writers'] prim cesuras, and their gendered rhymes,—Mine never could abide their statutes critical, They'd call them neutral or hermaphroditical.
1963 Amer. Contrib. 5th Internat. Congr. Slavists I. 59 (title) Some notes on Slavic gendered pronominal inflection.
1982 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 103 98 I have outlined..my view of the oldest reachable gendered pronominal flexion for IE.
1999 Jewish News Greater Phoenix (Nexis) 10 Sept. 4 Grammatically, Hebrew is a gendered language; every noun and its corresponding verb form is either masculine or feminine.
2. Specific to, biased towards, or belonging to one of the sexes or genders; divided or differentiated according to gender (considered either culturally or biologically; cf. gender n. 3a, 3b).
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the world > life > sex and gender > [adjective]
sexed1605
sexlyc1628
sexual1650
sexuated1878
sexuate1882
gendered1945
1945 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 58 331 Society is gendered far beyond the gendering of the individual man or woman.
1975 Crit. Inq. 2 81 The characters come alive most fully at night, prowling the streets of European cities, and harbor within their gendered bodies an inverted (or opposing) sexual identity.
1986 J. Stacey Are Feminists Afraid to leave Home? 217 Friedan and Elshtain..interpret the feminist critique of a gendered division of labour as a phallocentric privileging of public life, careers, and male rationality, which contributes to the denigration of motherhood.
1997 J. Hynes Publish & Perish 249 Across the back of the sink a neatly gendered division of territory, Barbasol and razor to the right, Clinique and cotton balls to the left.
2004 N.Y. Times 6 Jan. d7/6 Male contraceptives have become an inevitable factor in the dynamics of change in the gendered social order.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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