Definition of Offspring

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Definition of Offspring
	Offspring The act of production; generation. That which is produced; a child or children; a descendant or descendants, however remote from the stock. Origin; lineage; family. Related Definitions: Act, Child, Children, Descendant, Family, From, Generation, However, Is, Lineage, Of, Or, Origin, Produced, Production, Remote, Stock, That, The, Which

Offspring Quotations

The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck.
Tony Robbins

Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.
Karl Marx

The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years.
George Bernard Shaw

Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.
Peter De Vries

It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents.
Samuel Butler

Offspring, the due performance on religious rites, faithful service, highest conjugal happiness and heavenly bliss for the ancestors and oneself, depend on one's wife alone.
Guru Nanak

And now, once again, I bid my hideous progeny go forth and prosper. I have an affection for it, for it was the offspring of happy days, when death and grief were but words, which found no true echo in my heart.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.
James Whistler

The advocates of abortion on demand falsely assume two things: that women must suffer if the lives of unborn children are legally protected; and that women can only attain equality by having the legal option of destroying their innocent offspring in the womb.
Robert Casey

Instead, in the absence of respect for human rights, science and its offspring technology have been used in this century as brutal instruments for oppression.
John Charles Polanyi

Offspring Translations

offspring in Afrikaans is kind
offspring in Danish is barn
offspring in Dutch is nakomelingschap, kroost, zaad
offspring in French is descendant
offspring in German is Nachkomme
offspring in Italian is discendente
offspring in Latin is liber, proles, suboles, progenies
offspring in Portuguese is prole

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