Definition of philoprogenitive in English:

adjective

• 1Having many offspring.

  ‘a philoprogenitive ill-paid artisan’

  More example sentences

  • ‘By firmly anchoring each woman's fate in Henry's failure to be philoprogenitive - most crucially in not producing male heirs - Fraser makes a major contribution to feminist scholarship.’
  • ‘Passed off as the 15th child of his philoprogenitive grandparents, he seems never to have known the true story of his birth.’

  1. 1.1 Showing love towards one's offspring.
     Example sentences

     • ‘Now perhaps some people of philoprogenitive proclivities may be led to imagine that a tender gush of paternity is to follow just here.’