Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Illegitimate
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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Illegitimate
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(1):
(v. t.) To render illegitimate; to declare or prove to be born out of wedlock; to bastardize; to illegitimatize.
(2):
(a.) Unlawfully begotten; born out of wedlock; bastard; as, an illegitimate child.
(3):
(a.) Not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper.
(4):
(a.) Not legitimately deduced or inferred; illogical; as, an illegitimate inference.
(5):
(a.) Not authorized by good usage; not genuine; spurious; as, an illegitimate word.