单词 | progenity |
释义 | progenityn. 1. = progeny n. (in various senses). 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 c1450 (a1425) Metrical Paraphr. Old Test. (Selden) 378 (MED) Yf we suld say hys suns all sere And then depart þer progenite [rhyme fyfty], [þ]att lesson wer full long to leere. 1586 R. P. tr. D. Ortúñez de Calahorra Third Pt. Mirrour of Knighthood 182 He dyd verie well make apparant the high progenitie from whence he dyd descend. 1599 T. Heywood 1st Pt. King Edward IV sig. Fv Harrie's of the old house of Lancaster, and that progenitie do I loue. 1610 S. R. Gardiner in Parl. Deb. 1610 (1862) 21 Shall I abandon that regall protection which I have over the progenity of the noblesse of the land, and expose (them) to the weakenes of a comon and vulgar protection? 1766 Biographium Fæmineum II. 109 It was now no news at all, to see queens and ladies of most high estate and progenity..to apply themselves to the acquiring of knowledge. 1789 F. G. Waldron King in Country i. 12 Harry's of the old house of Lancaster, and that progenity do I love. 1884 Times 18 Aug. 6/5 You have the right..to level a free road for free labour and equal enjoyment of life for yourselves and progenity. 1910 Lincoln (Nebraska) Evening News 19 Apr. 2/3 The conductor..applied to him a vile epithet, such reference to his progenity being false..caused him great mental anguish. 1935 G. H. Doran Chron. Barabbas 155 H. G. [Wells] did marry and beget children. Also he dared certain premeditated adventures in progenity. 1990 TASS (Nexis) 6 Aug. People subject to irradiation are destined to have progenity with leukaemia. 2. Consideration for one's descendants.Apparently an isolated use. ΚΠ 1902 L. Stephen in 19th Cent. May 797 Progenity, or as Mr. Kidd calls it, ‘projected efficiency’, makes us suffer for the good of our descendants. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1450 |
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