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Biggen vs Biogen - What's the difference?

biggen | biogen |

As a verb biggen

is (rare|obsolete) to make bigger or biggen can be .

As a noun biogen is

(biology) bioplasm.

biggen

English

Etymology 1

From . More at (l).

Verb

(en verb)
  • (rare, obsolete) To make bigger
  • * {{quote-book, 1837, title=Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, author=Ebenezer Elliott, chapter=Rhymed Rambles, pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=zkIFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA89, page=89
  • , passage=Our spirits, biggened by their griefs and fears, Sadden and dwindle, with their backward view, All they behold.}}
  • * {{quote-book, 1898, Margaret Georgina Todd, Mona Maclean, Medical Student, pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=m4gfAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA359, page=359
  • , passage=What has biggened it?}}
  • * {{quote-journal, 1914, , , The Cornhill Magazine, volume=104, page=414 citation
  • , passage=We both belong to a big State, and it's growing bigger every day. I like to think that in my small way I'm helping to biggen it.}}

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    (head)
  • ----

    biogen

    English

    Noun

  • (biology) bioplasm
  • (Webster 1913) ----