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单词 procreator
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procreatorn.

Brit. /ˈprəʊkrɪeɪtə/, U.S. /ˈproʊkriˌeɪdər/
Forms: 1500s procreatour, 1500s– procreator.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin prōcreātor.
Etymology: < classical Latin prōcreātor begetter, creator < prōcreāt- , past participial stem of prōcreāre procreate v. + -or -or suffix. Compare Middle French procreateur, adjective (1547; French procréateur), also procreeur, noun (c1512), Italian procreatore, adjective and noun (a1472).
A person who or thing which procreates; a parent; a creator.
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the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > [noun] > procreator, parent, or origin
motherOE
stallionc1305
childbearera1382
getterc1390
begetter1440
procreator1548
propagator1585
procreatrix1593
breeder1594
procreatress1597
pregnatress1651
multiplier1660
parent1670
propagatrix1803
baby-maker1968
1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward IV f. cciiiv He is vnkynd and vnnaturall, that will not cherishe hys natural parentes and procreators.
1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 90v They..neuer mention our sinnes, which are his [sc. plague's] chiefe procreatours.
1687 A. Shields Hind let Loose iii. 381 A Tyrant is a destroyer, not a Procreator of people.
1715 R. Steele Spectator 4 July 259 Feelings [for children]..have made me an implacable Enemy to these savage Procreators.
1834 Times 22 Oct. 2/4 The learned procreator of the Poor Bill is now as much indebted to our supposed hostility as his offspring was last summer.
1870 Jrnl. Anthropol. Soc. 8 p. cxxxviii Among the Assyrians, the supreme god, Bel, was styled ‘the procreator’.
1934 Frederick (Maryland) Post 21 July 3/4 The finest horse ever bred in France, the immortal Sardanapale, a running wonder and a phenomenal procreator.
1991 Oxf. Jrnl. Legal Stud. 11 341 Almost no ancient writers adduced an inherent moral obligation of procreator to child.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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