"pretergeneration" meaning in All languages combined

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pretergenerations",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "pretergeneration (plural pretergenerations)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
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        },
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1958, Lynn Thorndike, A History of Magic and Experimental Science: The seventeenth century:",
          "text": "In the Novum Organum Bacon made a threefold division of natural history: the first being concerned with species, the second with monsters, and the third with artificial products; or the history of generation, pretergeneration and arts.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019, Pietro Daniel Omodeo, Contingency and Natural Order in Early Modern Science, page 183:",
          "text": "Because Bacon does not provide any analysis of pretergenerations in his natural histories, I claim that the process of generating artificial individuals that deviate from their species exhibits important aspects of Bacon's view on how nature is constrained and deviated from its own course.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Preternatural generation; monstrous birth"
      ],
      "id": "en-pretergeneration-en-noun-pNtDD77N",
      "links": [
        [
          "Preternatural",
          "preternatural"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) Preternatural generation; monstrous birth"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pretergeneration"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pretergenerations",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "pretergeneration (plural pretergenerations)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with rare senses",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1958, Lynn Thorndike, A History of Magic and Experimental Science: The seventeenth century:",
          "text": "In the Novum Organum Bacon made a threefold division of natural history: the first being concerned with species, the second with monsters, and the third with artificial products; or the history of generation, pretergeneration and arts.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019, Pietro Daniel Omodeo, Contingency and Natural Order in Early Modern Science, page 183:",
          "text": "Because Bacon does not provide any analysis of pretergenerations in his natural histories, I claim that the process of generating artificial individuals that deviate from their species exhibits important aspects of Bacon's view on how nature is constrained and deviated from its own course.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Preternatural generation; monstrous birth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Preternatural",
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) Preternatural generation; monstrous birth"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pretergeneration"
}