misengender

verb

Etymology

From mis- + engender.

  1. derived from ingenero
  2. derived from engendrer
  3. inherited from engendren
  4. prefixed as misengender — “mis + engender

Definitions

  1. To engender wrongly or badly

    To engender wrongly or badly; to misbeget.

    • I might relate of numbers, and their names, And fabled origin unfold exact; Misformed, and misengendered wonders strange, Begot of fancy, and endowed with names From fabulous antiquity derived; Telling their deeds recited oft in vain.
    • […] themselves but the misengendered brood of the very spirit they deny.
    • Grigson sums up this almost utilitarian aspect of the state of detachment thus: Not visited enough, each poet knows His deadly fondness for his own mishaps, The way he fails to sort the full-time births From all his misengendered scraps.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA