bastardy
Meaning
The condition of being illegitimate, of being born to an unmarried woman and man or as the fruit of adultery.
Synonyms
Translations
νοθεία
bâtardise
bastaardij
bastardaggine
نغول
bastardia
il·legitimitatPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbæstə(ɹ)di/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English bastardie (also as bastardrie), a borrowing from Middle French bastardie. Equivalent to bastard + -y.
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