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Webster 1913 Edition


Primogenial

Priˊmo-ge′ni-al

,
Adj.
[See
Primigenial
.]
First born, made, or generated; original; primary; elemental;
as,
primogenial
light
.
Glanvill.

Webster 1828 Edition


Primogenial

PRIMOGE'NIAL

,
Adj.
[L. primigenius. See Primigenial.]
First born, made or generated; original; primary; constituent; elemental; as primogenial light; primogenial bodies.

Definition 2024


primogenial

primogenial

English

Adjective

primogenial (not comparable)

  1. First born, made, or generated; original; primary; elemental.
    primogenial light
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