单词 | progenerator |
释义 | progeneratorn. The source or original from which something is derived; a forebear or progenitor (chiefly figurative). ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > source or origin > [noun] welleOE mothereOE ordeOE wellspringeOE fathereOE headeOE oreOE wellspringOE rootc1175 morea1200 beginningc1200 head wella1325 sourcec1374 principlea1382 risinga1382 springinga1382 fountain14.. springerc1410 nativity?a1425 racinea1425 spring1435 headspring?a1439 seminaryc1440 originationc1443 spring wellc1450 sourdre1477 primordialc1487 naissance1490 wellhead?1492 offspringa1500 conduit-head1517 damc1540 springhead1547 principium1550 mint1555 principal1555 centre1557 head fountain1563 parentage1581 rise1589 spawna1591 fount1594 parent1597 taproot1601 origin1604 fountainhead1606 radix1607 springa1616 abundary1622 rist1622 primitive1628 primary1632 land-spring1642 extraction1655 upstart1669 progenerator1692 fontala1711 well-eye1826 first birth1838 ancestry1880 Quelle1893 the world > life > biology > biological processes > evolution > [noun] > evolutionary ancestor progenerator1692 ancestorc1760 monad1826 progenitor1855 protomorph1876 promorph1889 phylembryo1890 protolife1964 1692 W. Salmon Medicina Practica xix. 118 How Gravel (which is the Progenerator of the Stone) is bred, there is various Opinions. 1694 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana i. i. 12/2 All the Vermiculi, or Miasmata, which are the Progenerators of the Plague, or Pestilence. 1922 Chillicothe (Missouri) Constit. 10 June If Adam, Eve, Abel and Cain are the progenerators of Creation, who were the people from whom Cain got his wife? 1987 Financial Times (Nexis) 8 Oct. 16 Fairchild was Silicon Valley's first commercial chip maker and the progenerator of several of today's leading US semiconductor firms. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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