primogenial

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English

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Etymology

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See primigenial.

Adjective

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primogenial (not comparable)

  1. First born, made, or generated of its type; original; elemental.
    • 1665, Joseph Glanvill, Scepsis Scientifica: Or, Confest Ignorance, the Way to Science; [], London: [] E. C[otes] for Henry Eversden [], →OCLC:
      primogenial light

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