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单词 engendure
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engenduren.

Brit. /ᵻnˈdʒɛndjʊə/, /ɛnˈdʒɛndjʊə/, U.S. /ᵻnˈdʒɛndʒər/, /ɛnˈdʒɛndʒər/
Forms: Middle English engendur, Middle English inngendure, Middle English–1500s 1800s– engendure.
Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: engendrure n.
Etymology: Variant or alteration of engendrure n.; compare -ure suffix1. Compare Anglo-Norman engendure (a1310 in an apparently isolated attestation).In sense 1b apparently reflecting a misreading of an earlier text: see note at sense.
Now archaic and rare.
1.
a. The action of begetting or producing; procreation; production; creation. Also: offspring. Cf. engendrure n. 1, engender n. Obsolete.
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.
2. Lineage, descent. Cf. engendrure n. 2. Obsolete.
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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).
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