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geniture
noun
birth, Birth, begetting.
1759
: on
Lady-Day
, which was on the 25th of the same month in which I date my ,"my father set out upon his journey to
London
with my eldest brother
Bobby
, to fix him at
Westminster
school " Laurence Sterne,
The Life & Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
(Penguin 2003, p. 10)
Etymology:
From Old (and modern) French géniture, or its source Latin genitura, from the base of gignere "beget".
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