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<hw>Ge*neth`li*al"o*gy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ astrology; <?/ birth + <?/ discourse.]</ety> <def>Divination as to the destinies of one newly born; the act or art of casting nativities; astrology.</def>

<h1>Genethliatic</h1> <Xpage=619>

<hw>Ge*neth`li*at"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who calculates nativities.</def>

<i>Sir W. Drummond.</i>

<h1>Genetic</h1> <Xpage=619>

<hw>Ge*net"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Genetical</er>.</def>

<h1>Genetical</h1> <Xpage=619>

<hw>Ge*net"ic*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Genesis</er>.]</ety> <def>Pertaining to, concerned with, or determined by, the genesis of anything, or its natural mode of production or development.</def>

<blockquote>This historical, <b>genetical</b> method of viewing prior systems of philosophy. <i>Hare.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Genetically</h1> <Xpage=619>

<hw>Ge*net"ic*al*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In a genetical manner.</def>

<h1>Geneva</h1> <Xpage=619>

<hw>Ge*ne"va</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The chief city of Switzerland.</def>

<cs><col>Geneva Bible</col>, <cd>a translation of the Bible into English, made and published by English refugees in Geneva (Geneva, 1560; London, 1576). It was the first English Bible printed in Roman type instead of the ancient black letter, the first which recognized the division into verses, and the first which ommited the Apocrypha. In form it was a small quarto, and soon superseded the large folio of Cranmer's translation. Called also <altname>Genevan Bible</altname>.</cd> -- <col>Geneva convention</col> <fld>(Mil.)</fld>, <cd>an agreement made by representatives of the great continental powers at Geneva and signed in 1864, establishing new and more humane regulation regarding the treatment of the sick and wounded and the status of those who minister to them in war. Ambulances and military hospitals are made neutral, and this condition affects physicians, chaplains, nurses, and the ambulance corps. Great Britain signed the convention in 1865.</cd> -- <col>Geneva cross</col> <fld>(Mil.)</fld>, <cd>a red Greek cross on a white ground; -- the flag and badge adopted in the Geneva convention.</cd></cs>

<h1>Geneva</h1> <Xpage=619>

<hw>Ge*ne"va</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>geni\'8avre</ets> juniper, juniper berry, gin, OF. <ets>geneivre</ets> juniper, fr. L. <ets>juniperus</ets> the juniper tree: cf. D. <ets>jenever</ets>, fr. F. <ets>geni\'8avre</ets>. See <er>Juniper</er>, and cf. <er>Gin</er> a liquor.]</ety> <def>A strongly alcoholic liquor, flavores with juniper berries; -- made in Holland; Holland gin; Hollands.</def>

<h1>Genevan</h1> <Xpage=619>

<hw>Ge*ne"van</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to Geneva, in Switzerland; Genevese.</def>

<h1>Genevan</h1> <Xpage=619>

<hw>Ge*ne"van</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A native or inhabitant of Geneva.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A supported of Genevanism.</def>

<h1>Genevanism</h1> <Xpage=619>

<hw>Ge*ne"van*ism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[From <ets>Geneva</ets>, where Calvin resided.]</ety> <def>Strict Calvinism.</def>

<i>Bp. Montagu.</i>

<h1>Genevese</h1> <Xpage=619>

<hw>Gen`e*vese"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. L. <ets>Genevensis</ets>, F. <ets>g\'82nevois</ets>.]</ety> <def>Of or pertaining to Geneva, in Switzerland; Genevan.</def> -- <def2><tt>n. sing. & pl.</tt> <def>A native or inhabitant of Geneva; collectively, the inhabitants of Geneva; people of Geneva.</def></def2>

<h1>Genial</h1> <Xpage=619>

<hw>Ge*ni"al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Same as <er>Genian</er>.</def>