Offspring
Pronunciation : Off"spring`
Part of Speech : n.sing.
Etymology : [Off + spring.]
Definition : 1. The act of production; generation. [Obs.]
2. That which is produced; a child or children; a descendant or descendants, however remote from the stock. To the gods alone Our future offspring and our wives are known. Dryden.
3. Origin; lineage; family. [Obs.] Fairfax.
& pl.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913