a. Self-produced; autogenous. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Naut.) See Neaped. [ 1913 Webster ]
prep. [ OE. benethe, bineoðen, AS. beneoðan, benyðan; pref. be- + neoðan, nyðan, downward, beneath, akin to E. nether. See Nether. ]
Beneath a rude and nameless stone he lies. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
Our country sinks beneath the yoke. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
He will do nothing that is beneath his high station. Atterbury. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv.
The earth you take from beneath will be barren. Mortimer. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr.
n. [ Gr. &unr_; race + E. genesis. ] (Biol.) Alternate generation. See under Generation. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Genealogical. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. généalogique. ] Of or pertaining to genealogy;
Genealogical tree,
n. [ Cf. F. généalogiste. ] One who traces genealogies or the descent of persons or families. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. To investigate, or relate the history of, descents. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.;
n. [ Gr. &unr_;; &unr_; race + &unr_; a leader. ] The chief of a family or tribe. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Heterogeneous. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Homogeneous. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Homogeneousness. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or pertaining to Lima, or to the inhabitants of Lima, in Peru. --
a. [ L. Pyrenaei (sc. montes) the Pyrenees, fr. Pyrene, Gr.&unr_; a daughter of Bebryx, beloved by Hercules, and buried upon these mountains. ] Of or pertaining to the Pyrenees, a range of mountains separating France and Spain. --