Illegitimate: alternatives and connections

Proceeding from adulterous intercourse. Hence: Spurious; without the support of law; illegal.

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Proceeding from adulterous intercourse. Hence: Spurious; without the support of law; illegal.

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Of little, or less than the usual, height; of low growth; as, base shrubs.

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Of little, or less than the usual, height; of low growth; as, base shrubs.

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Born out of wedlock.

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Born out of wedlock.

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Bastardlike; baseborn; spurious; corrupt.

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Bastardlike; baseborn; spurious; corrupt.

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Destitute of a living father; as, a fatherless child.

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Destitute of a living father; as, a fatherless child.

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Not according to, or authorized by, law; specif., contrary to, or in violation of, human law; unlawful; illicit; hence, immoral; as, an illegal act;…

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Not according to, or authorized by, law; specif., contrary to, or in violation of, human law; unlawful; illicit; hence, immoral; as, an illegal act;…

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Having the left hand or arm stronger and more dexterous than the right; using the left hand and arm with more dexterity than the right.

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Having the left hand or arm stronger and more dexterous than the right; using the left hand and arm with more dexterity than the right.

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Alt. of Misbegotten

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Alt. of Misbegotten

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Unlawfully or irregularly begotten; of bad origin; pernicious.

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Unlawfully or irregularly begotten; of bad origin; pernicious.

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Not proceeding from the true source, or from the source pretended; not genuine; false; adulterate.

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Not proceeding from the true source, or from the source pretended; not genuine; false; adulterate.

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Not lawful; contrary to law.

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Not lawful; contrary to law.

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Full of wrong; injurious; unjust; unfair; as, a wrongful taking of property; wrongful dealing.

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Full of wrong; injurious; unjust; unfair; as, a wrongful taking of property; wrongful dealing.

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The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any inclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a wound, of air fr…

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The act of production; generation.

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Descendants of the human kind, or offspring of other animals; children; offspring; race, lineage.

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Not according to, or authorized by, law; specif., contrary to, or in violation of, human law; unlawful; illicit; hence, immoral; as, an illegal act;…

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Not according to, or authorized by, law; specif., contrary to, or in violation of, human law; unlawful; illicit; hence, immoral; as, an illegal act;…

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Of no force, weight, or cogency; not valid; weak.

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Of no force, weight, or cogency; not valid; weak.

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A "natural" child; a child begotten and born out of wedlock; an illegitimate child; one born of an illicit union.

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A side or incidental blow; an accidental blow.

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Not permitted or allowed; prohibited; unlawful; as, illicit trade; illicit intercourse; illicit pleasure.

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A person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection.

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of Outlaw

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Not lawful; contrary to law.

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A bastard; colloquially, a low, scurvy fellow; -- used generally in contempt, or in coarse humor. Also used adjectively.

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Accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements; lawful; as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession…

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Accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements; lawful; as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession…

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