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Definition of Begetters
1. begetter [n] - See also: begetter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Begetters
Literary usage of Begetters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Nile: Notes for Travellers in Egypt by Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge (1907)
"... Gods who begot him, and to the Beneficent [( lods who begot those who begot
him, and to the [Brother-Gods who begot the begetters of his [begetters,] ..."
2. Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman (1921)
"... for me mothers and the mothers of mothers, For me lips that have smiled, eyes
that have shed tears. For me children and the begetters of children. ..."
3. The Odyssey of Homer by Homer, William Morris (1887)
"But now do thou tell me truly that I may wot it well, [dwell, Whence art thou of
men, thy begetters and the town where thou dost And where the ship is lying ..."
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