Hypertext Webster Gateway: "inbred"

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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Inbred \In"bred`\, a.
Bred within; innate; as, inbred worth. ``Inbred sentiments.''
--Burke.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

inbred
adj 1: produced by inbreeding [ant: {outbred}]
2: normally existing at birth; "mankind's connatural sense of
the good" [syn: {connatural}, {inborn}, {native}]


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