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bastardy
noun bas·tardy \ˈbas-tər-dē\
plural bas·tard·ies
Definition of BASTARDY
1
: the quality or state of being a bastard
2
: the begetting of an illegitimate child
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First Known Use of BASTARDY
15th century
Related to BASTARDY
- Synonyms
- bar sinister, illegitimacy, spuriousness
- Antonyms
- legitimacy
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