procreant

  • 61procreate — verb produce young. Derivatives procreant adjective (archaic). procreation noun procreative adjective procreator noun Origin ME: from L. procreat , procreare generate, bring forth , from pro forth + creare create …

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  • 62pregnant — a. 1. With child, gravid, great with child, enceinte. 2. Fraught, replete, full, teeming with meaning, important, significant. 3. Fruitful, fertile, prolific, productive, impregnating, generative, fecund, procreant …

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  • 63procreative — adj generative, genetic, genesic, pro generative, procreant, propagative, reproductive, life giving; creative, formative …

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  • 64fertile — [adj] ready to bear, produce abundant, arable, bearing, black, bountiful, breeding, breedy, bringing forth, childing, fecund, feracious, flowering, flowing with milk and honey*, fruitful, generative, gravid, hebetic, loamy, lush, luxuriant,… …

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  • 65procreate —   v.t. produce young.    ♦ procreation,    ♦ procreator, n.    ♦ procreant, procreative, a …

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  • 66procreate — v.tr. (often absol.) bring (offspring) into existence by the natural process of reproduction. Derivatives: procreant adj. procreative adj. procreation n. procreator n. Etymology: L procreare procreat (as PRO (1), creare create) …

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  • 67conservant — adjective Etymology: Latin conservant , conservans, present participle of conservare to preserve obsolete : conserving, preserving the procreant and conservant cause Abraham Fraunce …

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  • 68pro|cre|ant — «PROH kree uhnt», adjective. generating; having to do with procreation: »procreant cause. ╂[< Latin prōcreāns, antis, present participle of prōcreāre to procreate] …

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  • 69UNITED STATES LITERATURE — The Influence of the Bible and Hebrew Culture The Jewish influence on American literary expression predated the actual arrival of Jews in the United States in 1654, for the Puritan culture of New England was marked from the outset by a deep… …

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