Definition of Telegony

1. n. The supposed influence of a father upon offspring subsequent to his own, begotten of the same mother by another father.

Definition of Telegony

1. Noun. The belief that in the case of siblings from the same mother but different fathers the second sibling could inherit characteristics from the father of the first ¹

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Definition of Telegony

1. the supposed influence of a previous sire on the offspring of later matings of the mother with other males [n -NIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Telegony

telefrag
telefragged
telefragging
telefrags
telega
telegaming
telegas
telegenesis
telegenetics
telegenic
telegnosis
telegnostic
telegonic
telegonies
telegony (current term)
telegram
telegramlike
telegrammatic
telegramme
telegrammed
telegrammic
telegramming
telegrams
telegraph
telegraph code
telegraph codes
telegraph form
telegraph key
telegraph line

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