单词 | unbeget |
释义 | unbegetv. transitive. To annul or undo the begetting of. ΚΠ a1625 J. Fletcher Humorous Lieut. iv. ii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Sssv/2 I'le raise 'em to a Regiment, and there command 'em, When they turne disobedient, unbeget 'em. 1676 J. Dryden Aureng-Zebe i. 3 He..Repining that he must preserve his Crown..Wishes..he could unbeget Those Rebel-Sons, who dare t' usurp his Seat. a1720 J. Sheffield Wks. (1753) II. 200 There would be yet a greater pleasure in unbegetting such a Son, if possible. a1849 T. L. Beddoes Torrismond i. iii, in Poems (1851) I. 85 Unwrap me of my years, And hunt me..Into my mother's womb: there unbeget me. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < v.a1625 |
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