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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
geniture /ˈdʒɛnɪtʃə/

▶noun archaic a person's birth or parentage.

– origin ME: from OFr. geniture or L. genitura, from the root of gignere ‘beget’.

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