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Begetting
(gcide) | Beget \Be*get"\, v. t. [imp. Begot, (Archaic) Begat; p. p.
Begot, Begotten; p. pr. & vb. n. Begetting.] [OE.
bigiten, bigeten, to get, beget, AS. begitan to get; pref.
be- + gitan. See Get, v. t. ]
1. To procreate, as a father or sire; to generate; --
commonly said of the father.
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Yet they a beauteous offspring shall beget.
--Milton.
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2. To get (with child.) [Obs.] --Shak.
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3. To produce as an effect; to cause to exist.
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Love is begot by fancy. --Granville.
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young-begetting
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young-begetting
(gcide) | young-begetting \young"-be*get`ting\, adj. (Biology)
Being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes
(spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in
generation, usually male. In contradistinction to female or
androgynous.
Syn: male.
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young-begetting
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adj 1: capable of fathering offspring |
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