Meanings
adjectivefœcund (comparative more fœcund, superlative most fœcund)
comparative more fœcund · superlative most fœcund
- hypercorrectobsoleteObsolete form of fecund.
On the contrary, if we examine the Eggs of Animals before they have been rendered fœcund by the Male, we cannot obſerve the leaſt Principle of the Animal.
1739, Richard Bradley, chapter IX, in A Philosophical Account of the Works of Nature, page 136
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