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Progeny

Progeny Meaning & Definition
Progeny Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Progeny?

[n] the immediate descendants of a person; "she was the mother of many offspring"; "he died without issue"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Progeny: issue | offspring

Related Terms | Find terms related to Progeny:

See Also | baby | bastard | by-blow | child | eldest | firstborn | grandchild | heir | illegitimate | illegitimate child | kid | love child | relation | relative | successor | whoreson

Progeny In Webster's Dictionary

\Prog"e*ny\, n. [OE. progenie, F. prog['e]nie, fr. L. progenies, fr. progignere. See {Progenitor}.] Descendants of the human kind, or offspring of other animals; children; offspring; race, lineage. `` Issued from the progeny of kings.'' --Shak.

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