"geminous" meaning in English

See geminous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Rhymes: -ɛmɪnəs Etymology: Latin geminus. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|geminus}} Latin geminus Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} geminous (not comparable)
  1. double; appearing or growing in pairs Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-geminous-en-adj-7xRPL9HG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry
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          "text": "The reader will also observe that in the example just cited 'justice' is rendered by 'equality and justice;' on the same page he will find carelessness and inadvertency' where the original has only neglect; and so he will find throughout the book such geminous and even tergeminous renderings to the number of at least two hundred.",
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