All 3 Uses of
engender
in
The Mayor of Casterbridge
- In the meantime the Mayor's thoughtfulness, engendered by the note as stated, continued to hold him in abstraction; till, whispering to his neighbour to take his place, he found opportunity to leave the chair.†
Chpt 6
- When she had thought it over, her usual fear of exaggerating appearances engendered a deep sadness.†
Chpt 15
- For the sufferings of that night, engendered by his bitter disappointment, he might well have been pitied.
Chpt 19 *engendered = caused
Definition:
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(engender) cause -- usually a feeling (possibly a situation)