Definition of Begotten

1. Adjective. (of offspring) generated by procreation. "Naturally begotten child"

Similar to: Biological

Definition of Begotten

1. Verb. (past participle of beget) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Begotten

1. beget [v] - See also: beget

Lexicographical Neighbors of Begotten

begoggled
begoing
begold
begone
begonia
begonia family
begonias
begorah
begore
begored
begores
begoring
begorra
begorrah
begot
begotten (current term)
begowk
begowked
begowking
begowks
begown
begrave
begrease
begreased
begreases
begreasing
begrim
begrime
begrimed
begrimer

Literary usage of Begotten

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An exposition of the Creed by John Pearson, Edward Burton (1857)
"the communication of that to the Word made him not the only- begotten ; or it was not communicated, and then there is no such communication necessary to ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: And of by William Peere Williams, Great Britain Court of Chancery, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1826)
"And in favour of this construction, it has been much insisted upon, that in the devise over to the first son of Thomas Gore to be begotten, these words [to ..."

3. Dictionary of the Apostolic Church by James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie, John Chisholm Lambert (1918)
"105 : ' He was the only-begotten of the Father of all things, being begotten in a peculiar manner Word and Power by Him, and having afterwards become man ..."

4. The Reports of Sir Edward Coke, Knt.: In Thirteen Parts by Edward Coke, John Henry Thomas, John Farquhar Fraser, Robert Philip Tyrwhitt (1826)
"... second son lawfully begotten (and so to the ninth son of the said George) ; and for default of such issue male of the body of the said ninth son, ..."

5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, George Mifflin Wharton (1845)
"... remainder to his son Joseph and to the heirs of his body begotten or to be begotten ; hut if he died without issue, or such issue all die before he or ..."

6. The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1808)
"... and appoint, that if it should fortune himself our said late cousin, King Edward time Sixth, to decease, having no issue of his body lawfully begotten, ..."

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