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Pregnant

Pregnant (pregnant)
a.(?)
Preg"nant
[L. praegnans, -antis; prae before + genere, gignere, to beget: cf. F. prégnant. See Gender, 2d Kin.]

  1. Being with young, as a female; having conceived; great with young; breeding; teeming; gravid; preparing to bring forth.
  2. Heavy with important contents, significance, or issue; full of consequence or results; weighty; as, pregnant replies.
    " A pregnant argument." Prynne. " A pregnant brevity." E. Everett.
  3. Full of promise; abounding in ability, resources, etc.; as, a pregnant youth.
    [Obs.] Evelyn.

    Wherein the pregnant enemy does much. Shak.

    Pregnant construction (Rhet.), one in which more is implied than is said; as, the beasts trembled forth from their dens, that is, came forth trembling with fright.


Pregnant

Pregnant (pregnant)
n.
Preg"nant
  1. A pregnant woman.
    [R.] Dunglison.

Pregnant

Pregnant (pregnant)
a.
Preg"nant
  1. Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
    [Obs.] " Pregnant to good pity." Shak.













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