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Philoprogenitiveness   Listen
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Philoprogenitiveness  n.  (Phren.) The love of offspring; fondness for children.






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"Philoprogenitiveness" Quotes from Famous Books



... philoprogenitiveness" has to-day become an article of faith with the learned and the unlearned. This sub-conscious instinct for the service of the species which, in love, is supposed to rise to consciousness, and whose purpose ...
— The Evolution of Love • Emil Lucka

... Philoprogenitiveness is an important organ for an officer of colored troops; and I happen to be well provided with it. It seems to be the theory of all military usages, in fact, that soldiers are to be treated like children; ...
— Army Life in a Black Regiment • Thomas Wentworth Higginson



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