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Meaning of INGENERATE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \In*gen"er*ate\, a. [L. ingeneratus, p. p. of
    ingenerare. See engender]
    Generated within; inborn; innate; as, ingenerate powers of
    body. --W. Wotton.
          Those virtues were rather feigned and affected . . .
          than true qualities ingenerate in his judgment.
                                                   --Bacon.
    
  2. \In*gen"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ingenerat}; p.
    pr. & vb. n. {Ingenerating}.]
    To generate or produce within; to begete; to engener; to
    occasion; to cause. --Mede.
          Those noble habits are ingenerated in the soul. --Sir
                                                   M. Hale.
    
 
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