Both Uses
beget
in
Measure for Measure
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- Some report a sea-maid spawned him; some, that he was begot between two stock-fishes.†
Scene 3.2 *
- —Proclaim it, Provost, round about the city, If any woman wrong'd by this lewd fellow,—As I have heard him swear himself there's one Whom he begot with child,—let her appear, And he shall marry her: the nuptial finish'd, Let him be whipp'd and hang'd.†
Scene 5.1
Definitions:
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(1)
(beget) to cause something -- especially to make children
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)