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Definition of Engendering
1. engender [v] - See also: engender
Lexicographical Neighbors of Engendering
Literary usage of Engendering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Popular Tribunals by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1887)
"Engendering CONDITIONS. There is what I call the American idea. Theodore Parker.
FOR the further elucidation of the subject, I propose to give a historical ..."
2. Translation of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah: Written Previous To, and by Elizabeth Hamilton (1811)
"... of superstitious adherence to the wildest prejudices, engendering hatred, and
encouraging merciless persecution against all who differed from them. ..."
3. Humbugs of New-York: Being a Remonstrance Against Popular Delusion; Whether by David Meredith Reese (1838)
"... philosophy of creeds— new nomenclature — orthodoxy and heterodoxy—examples —
unwarrantable perversion of the pulpit — meetings for engendering ..."
4. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by David Shephard Garland, John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie (1890)
"plaintiff up to contempt, hatred, scorn, or ridicule, and which, by thus engendering
an evil opinion of him in the minds of right- thinking men, ..."
5. The Homoeopathic domestic medicine by Joseph Laurie (1883)
"causee as engendering disease, are to be removed, modified, extenuated, or even
eradicated, by judicious management, by the removal of the direct causes (¡f ..."
6. The Village Blacksmith, Or, Piety and Usefulness Exemplified in a Memoir of by James Everett (1863)
"... in the way of censure, for leading the poor blacksmith and others astray, by
engendering a spirit of credulity ; and it happens somewhat awkwardly that ..."
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