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† inˈgenerous, a. Obs. rare.
[in-3.]
Not generous; ungenerous. a. Of low birth. b. Mean-spirited, dastardly.
1621R. Brathwait Nat. Emb., Beggarie (1877) 43 Sprong of ingenerous bloud. 1635Heywood Hierarch. vi. 394 He neither hath like one ingenerous sayd Nor hath a Lybian barbarisme betrayd. 1684W. Aspin Envious Man's Char. 24 An envious man takes his advantage of doing us a mischief when we are least aware of him,..which is most ingenerous in it self, and most deadly in its effects. |