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Webster 1913 Edition

Progeny

Prog′e-ny

(prŏj′ē̍-ny̆)
,
Noun.
[OE.
progenie
, F.
progénie
, 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.

Webster 1828 Edition

Progeny

PROG'ENY

,
Noun.
[L.progenies, from progignor.] Offspring; race; children; descendants of the human kind, or offspring of other animals; as the progeny of a king; the progeny of Adam; the progeny of beasts or fowls; a word of general application.

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