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Definition of legitimate

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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..

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

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

Legitimateness :: Legitimateness (n.) The state or quality of being legitimate; lawfulness; genuineness.

By-blow :: By-blow (n.) An illegitimate child; a bastard.

Truly :: Truly (adv.) Conformably to law; legally; legitimately.

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

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

Legitimist :: Legitimist (n.) One who supports legitimate authority; esp., one who believes in hereditary monarchy, as a divine right..

"""bastard " :: Bastard (n.) A natural child; a child begotten and born out of wedlock; an illegitimate child; one born of an illicit union..

Illegitimate :: Illegitimate (a.) Unlawfully begotten; born out of wedlock; bastard; as, an illegitimate child..

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

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

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

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

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

Legitimate :: Legitimate (a.) Following by logical sequence; reasonable; as, a legitimate result; a legitimate inference..

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

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..

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

Mulierly :: Mulierly (adv.) In the manner or condition of a mulier; in wedlock; legitimately.