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English Dictionary: inbreeding by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
inbreeding
n
  1. the act of mating closely related individuals
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Inbreed \In*breed"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inbred}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Inbreeding}.] [Cf. {Imbreed}.]
      1. To produce or generate within. --Bp. Reynolds.
  
                     To inbreed and cherish . . . the seeds of virtue.
                                                                              --Milton.
  
      2. To breed in and in. See under {Breed}, v. i.
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