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Definitions for: Progeny [n] the immediate descendants of a person; "she was the mother of many offspring"; "he died without issue"
Webster (1913) Definition: Prog"e*ny, n. [OE. progenie, F. prog['e]nie, fr. L.
progenies, fr. progignere. See Progenitor.]
Descendants of the human kind, or offspring of other animals;
children; offspring; race, lineage. `` Issued from the
progeny of kings.'' --Shak.
Synonyms: issue, offspring
See Also: baby, bastard, by-blow, child, eldest, firstborn, grandchild, heir, illegitimate, illegitimate child, kid, love child, relation, relative, successor, whoreson
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