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Genitor vs Genitory - What's the difference?

genitor | genitory |

As nouns the difference between genitor and genitory

is that genitor is parent while genitory is (obsolete) a testicle.

genitor

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a biological parent (either male or female), or the direct cause of an offspring.
  • a generator; an originator
  • :(Sheldon)
  • (obsolete, in the plural) The genitals
  • :(Holland)

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    genitory

    English

    Noun

    (genitories)
  • (obsolete) A testicle.
  • *, I.48:
  • *:Pasicles'' the philosopher, brother unto ''Crates , comming to salute one, whereas he should have carried his hand to his knee, carried the same unto his genitories : The partie saluted having rudely pusht him away. What, quoth he, is not that part yours as well as the other?
  • (obsolete) The sex organs, genitals.
  • *1885 , Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night , vol.1:
  • *:When the lady heard his verses she came up out of the basin and, seating herself upon his lap and knees, pointed to her genitory and said, "O my lordling, what be the name of this?"