geniting

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geniting - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Geniting \Gen"i*ting\, n. [See Jenneting.]
     A species of apple that ripens very early. --Bacon.
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  Jenneting \Jen"net*ing\, n. [Prob. fr. a dim. of Jean John, so
     named as becoming ripe about St. John's day, June 24. F. Jean
     is fr. L. Johannes. See Zany.]
     A variety of early apple. See Juneating. [Written also
     geniting.]
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