begetter
nounEtymology
From Middle English begetare, begettare, biȝetere, equivalent to beget + -er.
- inherited from begetare
Definitions
A procreator
A procreator; one who begets.
- Our fond Begetters, who would never die, Love but themselves in their posteritie.
An originator
An originator; a creator.
- To the onlie begetter of these insuing sonnets Mr. W. H. all happinesse and that eternitie promised by our ever-living poet wisheth the well-wishing adventurer in setting forth.
- He was neither a wit nor a croquet champion, a hypnotic force nor a begetter of amateur theatricals.
- Rumours are the begetters of gossip. Even more are they the begetters of song.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for begetter. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA