PROCREANT

Etymology

Adjective

procreant (comparative more procreant, superlative most procreant)

That procreates.

Of or pertaining to procreation; procreative.

Noun

procreant (plural procreants)

One who, or that which, procreates.

Anagrams

• copartner, per contra

Source: Wiktionary


Pro"cre*ant, a. Etym: [L. procreans, p. pr. of procreare. See Procreate.]

Definition: Generating; producing; productive; fruitful; assisting in procreation. [R.] "His pendent bed and procreant cradle." Shak.

Pro"cre*ant, n.

Definition: One who, or that which, procreates.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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