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Ingenerate

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Ingenerate \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.

Ingenerate \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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