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Epicene
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a. & n.) Common to both sexes; - a term applied, in grammar, to such nouns as have but one form of gender, either the masculine or feminine, to indicate animals of both sexes; as boy^s, bos, for the ox and cow; sometimes applied to eunuchs and hermaphrodites.
(2):
(a. & n.) Fig.: Sexless; neither one thing nor the other.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Epicene'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/epicene.html. 1828.