ILLEGITIMATE
\ɪləd͡ʒˈɪtɪmət], \ɪlədʒˈɪtɪmət], \ɪ_l_ə_dʒ_ˈɪ_t_ɪ_m_ə_t]\
Definitions of ILLEGITIMATE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper.
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Unlawfully begotten; born out of wedlock; bastard; as, an illegitimate child.
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Not legitimately deduced or inferred; illogical; as, an illegitimate inference.
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Not authorized by good usage; not genuine; spurious; as, an illegitimate word.
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To render illegitimate; to declare or prove to be born out of wedlock; to bastardize; to illegitimatize.
By Oddity Software
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Not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper.
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Unlawfully begotten; born out of wedlock; bastard; as, an illegitimate child.
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Not legitimately deduced or inferred; illogical; as, an illegitimate inference.
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Not authorized by good usage; not genuine; spurious; as, an illegitimate word.
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To render illegitimate; to declare or prove to be born out of wedlock; to bastardize; to illegitimatize.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Illegitimately.
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Not according to law: not born in wedlock: not properly inferred or reasoned: not genuine.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William R. Warner
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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That which is contrary to law: which has not the conditions required by law, as an illegitimate birth- one out of wedlock; base-born, love-begot, love-child.
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is also applied to diseases- as fevers, whose progress is anomalous. See False.
By Robley Dunglison
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