geniture
[ jen-i-cher, -choor ]
/ ˈdʒɛn ɪ tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər /
noun
birth; generation.
Astrology. nativity.
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Example sentences from the Web for geniture
And the very stress laid upon this mode of geniture, implies not only the possibility of a different sort, but its frequency also!
The Round Towers of Ireland|Henry O'BrienThe author speaks the language of astrology, in which geniture signifies nativity.
Moreover it eliquateth the pinguie substance of the kidneys, and absumeth the geniture.