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Miscreated :: Miscreated (a.) Formed unnaturally or illegitimately; deformed.

Legitimate :: Legitimate (a.) Lawfully begotten; born in wedlock.

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

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..

Legitimacy :: Legitimacy (a.) The state, or quality, of being legitimate, or in conformity with law; hence, the condition of having been lawfully begotten, or born in wedlock..

Fitz :: Fitz (n.) A son; -- used in compound names, to indicate paternity, esp. of the illegitimate sons of kings and princes of the blood; as, Fitzroy, the son of the king; Fitzclarence, the son of the duke of Clarence..

Titleless :: Titleless (a.) Not having a title or name; without legitimate title.

Spurless :: Spurious (a.) Not legitimate; bastard; as, spurious issue..

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

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

Bastardize :: Bastardize (v. t.) To make or prove to be a bastard; to stigmatize as a bastard; to declare or decide legally to be illegitimate.

Unfathered :: Unfathered (a.) Having no acknowledged father; hence, illegitimate; spurious; bastard..

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..

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

Illegitimatize :: Illegitimatize (v. t.) To render illegitimate; to bastardize.

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

Illegitimate :: Illegitimate (v. t.) To render illegitimate; to declare or prove to be born out of wedlock; to bastardize; to illegitimatize.

Revolt :: Revolt (n.) The act of revolting; an uprising against legitimate authority; especially, a renunciation of allegiance and subjection to a government; rebellion; as, the revolt of a province of the Roman empire..

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

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

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