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beget

beget is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.To get (with child.) [Obs.] Shak.
  2. 2.To produce as an effect; to cause to exist. Love is begot by fancy. Granville.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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