Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for CON'GE-NER
CON'GE-NER, or CON-GEN'ER-OUSCON-GEN'ER-A-CY
CON'GE-NER, n. [L. congener; con and gener, kind, race.]
A thing of the same kind or nature. The cherry tree has been often grafted on the laurel, to which it is a congener. – Miller.
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