<hw>Ge*nic"u*la`ted</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Geniculate</er>.</def>
<h1>Geniculation</h1> <Xpage=619>
<hw>Ge*nic`u*la"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>geniculatio</ets> a kneeling.]</ety>
<p><b>1.</b> <def>The act of kneeling.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>
<i>Bp. Hall.</i>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>The state of being bent abruptly at an angle.</def>
<h1>G\'82nie</h1> <Xpage=619>
<hw>G\'82`nie</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F.]</ety> <def>See <er>Genius</er>.</def>
<h1>Genio</h1> <Xpage=619>
<hw>Ge"ni*o</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[It. See <er>Genius</er>.]</ety> <def>A man of a particular turn of mind.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>
<i>Tatler.</i>
<h1>Geniohyoid</h1> <Xpage=619>
<hw>Ge`ni*o*hy"oid</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ the chin + E. <ets>hyoid</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to the chin and hyoid bone; <as>as, the <ex>geniohyoid</ex> muscle</as>.</def>
<h1>Genipap</h1> <Xpage=619>
<hw>Gen"i*pap</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>The edible fruit of a West Indian tree (<spn>Genipa Americana</spn>) of the order <spn>Rubiace\'91</spn>. It is oval in shape, as a large as a small orange, of a pale greenish color, and with dark purple juice.</def>
<h1>Genista</h1> <Xpage=619>
<hw>Ge*nis"ta</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L., broom.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A genus of plants including the common broom of Western Europe.</def>
<h1>Genital</h1> <Xpage=619>
<hw>Gen"i*tal</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>genitalis</ets>, fr. <ets>genere</ets>, <ets>gignere</ets>, to beget: cf. F. <ets>g\'82nital</ets>. See <er>Gender</er>.]</ety> <def>Pertaining to generation, or to the generative organs.</def>
<cs><col>Genital cord</col> <fld>(Anat.)</fld>, <cd>a cord developed in the fetus by the union of portions of the Wolffian and M\'81llerian ducts and giving rise to parts of the urogenital passages in both sexes.</cd></cs>
<h1>Genitals</h1> <Xpage=619>
<hw>Gen"i*tals</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[From <er>Genital</er>, <tt>a.</tt>: cf. L. <ets>genitalia</ets>.]</ety> <def>The organs of generation; the sexual organs; the private parts.</def>
<h1>Geniting</h1> <Xpage=619>
<hw>Gen"i*ting</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Jenneting</er>.]</ety> <def>A species of apple that ripens very early.</def>
<i>Bacon.</i>
<h1>Genitival</h1> <Xpage=619>
<hw>Gen`i*ti"val</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Possessing genitive from; pertaining to, or derived from, the genitive case; <as>as, a <ex>genitival</ex> adverb</as>.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Gen`i*ti"val*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt></wordforms>
<h1>Genitive</h1> <Xpage=619>
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