单词 | engendure |
释义 | engenduren. Now archaic and rare. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > [noun] i-streonc893 strainc950 akennessOE spreadingOE upspringc1000 akenningOE akennednessOE strainc1175 streningc1230 begetc1330 begettingc1330 engendrurec1350 generationa1382 gettinga1382 genderingc1384 multiplicationa1387 increase1390 prolificationa1393 procreationc1395 engenderinga1400 gendrure?a1400 engendure?a1425 progeniturec1429 propagation?1440 teemingc1450 breeda1500 geniturea1500 engenderment1507 progeneration1548 fathering1549 engender1556 race1561 multiplying1599 pullulation1641 progermination1648 reproduction1713 face-making1785 baby-making1827 begettal1864 fertility1866 ?a1425 (?1373) Lelamour Herbal (1938) f. 1v (MED) Hit perith þe sight and stoppyth þe yate of the engendur. c1440 (?a1400) Morte Arthure l. 3744 (MED) Of siche a engendure full littyll joye happyns. a1500 (c1412) T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum (Soc. of Antiquaries) f. 259, in J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words (1852) 334 Leefulle luste is necessarie, Withouten that may be non engendure [?c1425 Royal 17 D.vi engendrure]. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin i. 18 My moder..natht knoweth of that thow puttest on hir in thy Inngendure. ?a1534 H. Medwall Nature sig. a.iv Yt longeth by naturall engendure Thing to contynew, that hath spyryte of lyfe. b. An instance of begetting or procreation; a birth. Usually in kindly engendure, with reference to a person's natural (as opposed to spiritual) birth.Apparently only in allusion to quot. 1821, which itself alludes to an analogous use of engendrure in Thomas Usk's Testament of Love (see quot. 1532 at engendrure n. 1a), a work at that time attributed to Chaucer. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > birth > [noun] birdeOE birtha1200 i-borenessc1225 bearingc1275 nativityc1375 progressionc1385 gettingc1480 natality1483 naissance1490 falling1533–4 nascence1570 natitial1612 progermination1648 happy event1737 engendure1821 arrival1830 birthhood1867 interesting event1899 1821 C. Lamb in London Mag. Sept. 279/1 Crown-office Row (place of my kindly engendure). 1918 Bookman Dec. 81/1 Ingenious arguments have been devised to show why a man should love the place of his engendure, whether kindly or not. 1939 M. E. Chase Goodly Fellowship iii. 79 I gave my name and the state of my kindly engendure. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > lineage or descent > [noun] kinc892 strindc900 i-cundeOE bloodOE kindredOE birtha1250 strainc1275 gesta1300 offspring?a1300 lineagea1330 descentc1330 linec1330 progenya1382 generationc1384 engendrurec1390 ancestry?a1400 genealogya1400 kind?a1400 stranda1400 coming?a1425 bedc1430 descencec1443 descension1447 ligneea1450 originc1450 family1474 originala1475 extraction1477 nativityc1485 parentelea1492 stirpc1503 stem?c1550 race1563 parentage1565 brood1590 ancientry1596 descendance1599 breeding1600 descendancy1603 delineation1606 extract1631 ancestory1650 agnation1782 havage1799 engendure1867 1867 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 2nd Ser. (new ed.) Introd. p. lxv Knowledge of the..engendure, growth, and affinities of the noble language. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?a1425 |
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