LEGITIMACY, LEGITIMATE
ADJECTIVES
► LOYAL of a child: legitimate → 1608 obs.
► MULIER born in wedlock, legitimate → 1400
► MULIERY born in wedlock → 1475 obs.
► RIGHTFUL-BORN legitimate → 1844
► KOSHER correct, genuine, legitimate → 1896 colloq.
► LEGIT legitimate → 1931 Amer. sl.
► LEGITIME legitimate → 1393 obs.
► NATURAL of children: legitimate → 1412 obs.
► RIGHT-HAND of a person: born of parents who are married; legitimate → 1908 Amer. dial.
NOUNS
► LEGITIMATION legitimacy; the condition of being legitimate → 1535 obs.
► LEGITIMITY legitimacy → 1828
► MULIERY legitimate offspring collectively → 1400 obs.
► NATURALNESS genuineness, legitimacy → 1656 obs.
NOUNS – PERSON
► MULIER a legitimate child; a child born in wedlock → 1400
► YARD CHILD a legitimate child → 1924 Amer. dial.
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