Usually means: Produced offspring; gave rise to.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. begot: Merriam-Webster
  2. begot: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. begot: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. begot: Collins English Dictionary
  5. begot: Vocabulary.com
  6. Begot, begot: Wordnik
  7. begot: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. begot: Wiktionary
  9. begot: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. begot: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. begot: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Begot, begot: Dictionary.com
  13. Begot: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Begot: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. begot: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. Begot: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. begot: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. begot: FreeDictionary.org
  19. begot: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. begot: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. begot: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. begot: Encyclopedia

(Note: See beget as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  To father; to sire; to produce (a child).
verb:  To cause; to produce.
verb:  To bring forth.
verb:  (UK dialectal) To happen to; befall.
▸ Also see beget





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