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Basely :: Basely (adv.) Illegitimately; in bastardy.

Legitimated :: Legitimated (imp. & p. p.) of Legitimat.

Bastard :: Bastard (a.) Begotten and born out of lawful matrimony; illegitimate. See Bastard, n., note..

Illegitimate :: Illegitimate (a.) Not legitimately deduced or inferred; illogical; as, an illegitimate inference..

Illegitimate :: Illegitimate (a.) Not authorized by good usage; not genuine; spurious; as, an illegitimate word..

Legitimate :: Legitimate (v. t.) To make legitimate, lawful, or valid; esp., to put in the position or state of a legitimate person before the law, by legal means; as, to legitimate a bastard child..

Legitimatize :: Legitimatize (v. t.) To legitimate.

Illegitimated :: Illegitimated (imp. & p. p.) of Illegitimat.

Affiliate :: Affiliate (v. t.) To fix the paternity of; -- said of an illegitimate child; as, to affiliate the child to (or on or upon) one man rather than another..

Miscreate :: Miscreate (a.) Miscreated; illegitimate; forged; as, miscreate titles..

Champerty :: Champerty (n.) The prosecution or defense of a suit, whether by furnishing money or personal services, by one who has no legitimate concern therein, in consideration of an agreement that he shall receive, in the event of success, a share of the matter in suit; maintenance with the addition of an agreement to divide the thing in suit. See Maintenance..

Illegitimation :: Illegitimation (n.) The state of being illegitimate; illegitimacy.

Legitimately :: Legitimately (adv.) In a legitimate manner; lawfully; genuinely.

Legitimate :: Legitimate (a.) Accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements; lawful; as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession to the throne; a legitimate proceeding of an officer; a legitimate heir..

Adulterine :: Adulterine (n.) An illegitimate child.

Legitimation :: Legitimation (n.) The act of making legitimate.

Illegitimacy :: Illegitimacy (n.) The state of being illegitimate.

Exploit :: Exploit (n.) Hence: To draw an illegitimate profit from; to speculate on; to put upon.

Legitimize :: Legitimize (v. t.) To legitimate.

Jacobinism :: Jacobinism (n.) The principles of the Jacobins; violent and factious opposition to legitimate government.

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