Illegitimacy of birth; bastardy. Chiefly with prepositions, as in, of, on, etc., chiefly forming adverbial phrases with the sense ‘illegitimately…
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| 释义 | society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > relationship to parent > [noun] > illegitimacy (15) bastc1325 Illegitimacy of birth; bastardy. Chiefly with prepositions, as in, of, on, etc., chiefly forming adverbial phrases with the sense ‘illegitimately… bastardy?a1400 The fact or condition of being born out of wedlock; illegitimacy. bastardryc1425 The fact or condition of being born out of wedlock; illegitimacy; = bastardy, n. 1a. Chiefly Scottish in early use. bastardise1579 The state or condition of being illegitimate; = bastardy, n. 1a. Also figurative. base1586 Illegitimacy of birth; = bastardy, n. 1a. Only in in base (cf. bast, n.2). Obsolete. bastardism?1589 The fact or condition of being born out of wedlock; illegitimacy. Also figurative: the state or condition of being mixed, adulterated, or… illegitimation1595 Illegitimate condition: = illegitimacy, n. basenessa1616 Illegitimacy of birth, bastardy. Now chiefly historical. bastardliness1647 Obsolete. rare. The state or condition of being illegitimate; = bastardy, n. 1a. illegitimateness1648 = illegitimacy, n. spuriousness1668 Bastardy, illegitimacy. rare. illegitimacy1680 The quality, state, or condition of being illegitimate; spec. bastardy. Subcategories:— process of rendering illegitimate (3) |
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