illegitimateadj.n.

/ɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmət/

Etymology: < Latin illēgitimus (see illegitime adj.), after legitimate adj.

A. adj.

1. Not legitimate, not in accordance with or authorized by law; unauthorized, unwarranted; spurious; irregular, improper.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > rule of law > illegality > [adjective]

unleefula1382

unlawfula1387

wrongfulc1386

unleesomec1400

unlisible?c1425

wrong1480

unlegitimate1602

illicit1606

illegal1626

non licet1628

adulterine1640

unlegal1640

illegitimate1645

illegitime1669

wrongous1671

contraband1686

illicitous1693

sly1829

unprocedural1929

bent1930

bust-out1934

bandulu1980

1645 J. Milton Tetrachordon 37 Who shall judge of public honesty? the Law of God..or the illegitimat Law of Monks and Canonists.

1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 84 A thing not only vicious in itself, but..rendering our whole government absolutely illegitimate, and not at all better than a downright usurpation.

1874 H. R. Reynolds John the Baptist iii. i. 132 Illegitimate aspirants to the prophetic and priestly offices.

1876 G. O. Trevelyan Life & Lett. Macaulay I. v. 281 A living embodiment..of illegitimate curiosity.

2. spec.

a. Not born in lawful wedlock; not recognized by law as lawful offspring; spurious, bastard. (The earliest sense in English.)

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > relationship to parent > [adjective] > illegitimate

cheves-bornOE

misbegetc1325

bastc1330

misbegettenc1330

bastard1376

unlawfula1425

naturalc1425

illegitime1502

base1529

base-begot1534

illegitimate1536

misbegotten1554

bastarded1579

misborn1583

nameless1594

spurious1598

unfathered1600

misgotten1623

misbegot1626

baseborn1645

slip-sprung1665

born in (or under or out of) wedlock1675

side wind1738

love-begotten1761

born on the wrong side of the blanket1771

anonymous1869

sinistral1897

1536 Act 28 Hen. VIII c. 7 §3 Elysabeth the kynges doughter illegyttimate borne vnder the same mariage.

1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions i. v. 72 Ther is no child emong them, though it be borne of a bought woman slaue, that is compted illegitimate.

1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida v. viii. 10 I am bastard begot, bastard instructed, bastard in minde, bastard in valour, in euery thing illigitimate .

1827 T. Jarman Powell's Ess. Learning of Devises (ed. 3) II. 343 The testator having four children, three legitimate and one illegitimate, (the latter being the child of himself and his wife born before their marriage).

1879 J. A. Froude Cæsar xii. 152 There is no record of any illegitimate children.

b. Not in accordance with rule or reason; not correctly deduced or inferred.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical syllogism > logical argument > [adjective] > fallacious

inartificial1588

illegitimate1600

vicious1605

unvalida1657

paralogical1658

paralogistic1677

incompetent1833

paralogic1860

1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing iii. iv. 45 O illegitimate construction! I scorne that with my heeles.

1664 H. More Apol. in Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 513 I propound all these waies of division as false and illegitimate.

1773 T. Reid Aristotle's Logic iv. §4. 82 As to the illegitimate modes, Aristotle has taken the labour to try and condemn them.

1864 F. C. Bowen Treat. Logic vii. 184 Throwing out at once all [the Syllogistic forms] that are illegitimate.

c. Naturally or physiologically abnormal. By Darwin applied to the irregular or abnormal fertilization of plants.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > by growth or development > [adjective] > of or relating to generation or development > of abnormal fertilization

illegitimate1615

1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 334 I call that a lawfull or legitimate birth which commeth in due time, & that illigitimate which happeneth before or after the due time.

1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia 411 The scirrhus thereof..if it be illegitimate and degenerat into a cancer; it's cured, by universal evacuation.

1868 C. Darwin Variation Animals & Plants II. xviii. 166 The illegitimate unions of reciprocally dimorphic or trimorphic plants.

1875 C. Darwin Variations Animals & Plants (ed. 2) II. xix. 166 These illegitimate plants, as they may be called, are not fully fertile.

d. Horse Racing. Formerly applied to steeplechasing and hurdle racing as distinguished from flat-racing. So called from the fact that before the formation of the Grand National Hunt Committee these forms of racing were not under any rules and were not recognized by any racing tribunal.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > [adjective] > types of race

fast-run1820

welter1820

all-aged1838

flat-racing1886

illegitimate1888

novice1962

1888 Daily Chron. 31 Oct. (Farmer) A much smarter performer at the illegitimate game than she was on the flat.

1889 A. Barrère & C. G. Leland Dict. Slang I. 481/2 Illegitimate season, also called the dead season.

1898 A. E. T. Watson Turf viii. 171 The Jockey Club gave no countenance to ‘illegitimate’ sport.

e. Of drama: more concerned with spectacle than with literary quality. Cf. legitimate adj. 1b.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > [adjective] > having recognized merit > not

illegitimate1812

1812 Dramatic Censor 1811 158 We are grieved to behold that hunger for spectacle, and the illegitimate Drama, which so glaringly prevails with the more numerous and coarser part of an English Public.

1842 Times 28 Jan. A magnificent Barbary lion, trained for performing in the illegitimate drama, 105 guineas.

1949 Archit. Rev. 105 122/1 The popular tradition, which cared little about lines of demarcation between the ‘legitimate’ and ‘illegitimate’ stage.

B. n.

a. A bastard.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > [noun] > illegitimate child

avetrolc1300

bastardc1330

misbegetc1330

whoresonc1330

horcop14..

get?a1513

misbegotten1546

misbegot1558

mamzer1562

base1571

bantling1593

by-blow1595

by-chopa1637

by-scape1646

by-slipa1670

illegitimate1673

stall-whimper1676

love brata1700

slink1702

child, son of shame1723

babe of love1728

adulterine1730

come-by-chance?1750

byspel1781

love-child1805

come-o'-will1815

chance-child1838

chance-bairn1863

side-slip1872

fly-blow1875

catch colt1901

illegit1913

outside child1930

1673 R. Leigh Transproser Rehears'd 47 Some of your papers may..dye the common death of illegitimates.

1836 (title) The Bar Sinister, or Memoirs of an Illegitimate.

1856 J. Glyde Suffolk 87 In 1842, the illegitimates were, in Suffolk, 8·1 per cent.

b. One whose position is viewed as in some way illegitimate; spec. a free settler in Australia (Obsolete exc. Historical).

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > migrant > [noun] > immigrant > illegal > other specific

illegitimate1827

wetback1920

overstayer1959

mojado1971

wet1973

1827 P. Cunningham Two Years New S. Wales II. xxiv. 116 The legitimates,..such as have legal reasons for visiting this colony; and the illegitimates, or such as are free from that stigma.

1941 S. J. Baker Pop. Dict. Austral. Slang 37 Illegitimates, free settlers (obs.).

1945 S. J. Baker Austral. Lang. ii. 42 These were the type of people who styled themselves the aristocracy, sterling..and, since they had no ‘legal’ reasons for coming to Australia..also bore the title illegitimates.

1966 G. W. Turner Eng. Lang. in Austral. & N.Z. i. 9 Historians..may draw on illegitimates or pure merinos as the Australian equivalent of a donnish joke, but they are not current in general Australian speech.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	illegitimate
释义	illegitimateadj.n. /ɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmət/ Etymology: < Latin illēgitimus (see illegitime adj.), after legitimate adj. A. adj. 1. Not legitimate, not in accordance with or authorized by law; unauthorized, unwarranted; spurious; irregular, improper. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > illegality > [adjective] unleefula1382 unlawfula1387 wrongfulc1386 unleesomec1400 unlisible?c1425 wrong1480 unlegitimate1602 illicit1606 illegal1626 non licet1628 adulterine1640 unlegal1640 illegitimate1645 illegitime1669 wrongous1671 contraband1686 illicitous1693 sly1829 unprocedural1929 bent1930 bust-out1934 bandulu1980 1645 J. Milton Tetrachordon 37 Who shall judge of public honesty? the Law of God..or the illegitimat Law of Monks and Canonists. 1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 84 A thing not only vicious in itself, but..rendering our whole government absolutely illegitimate, and not at all better than a downright usurpation. View more context for this quotation 1874 H. R. Reynolds John the Baptist iii. i. 132 Illegitimate aspirants to the prophetic and priestly offices. 1876 G. O. Trevelyan Life & Lett. Macaulay I. v. 281 A living embodiment..of illegitimate curiosity. 2. spec. a. Not born in lawful wedlock; not recognized by law as lawful offspring; spurious, bastard. (The earliest sense in English.) ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > relationship to parent > [adjective] > illegitimate cheves-bornOE misbegetc1325 bastc1330 misbegettenc1330 bastard1376 unlawfula1425 naturalc1425 illegitime1502 base1529 base-begot1534 illegitimate1536 misbegotten1554 bastarded1579 misborn1583 nameless1594 spurious1598 unfathered1600 misgotten1623 misbegot1626 baseborn1645 slip-sprung1665 born in (or under or out of) wedlock1675 side wind1738 love-begotten1761 born on the wrong side of the blanket1771 anonymous1869 sinistral1897 1536 Act 28 Hen. VIII c. 7 §3 Elysabeth the kynges doughter illegyttimate borne vnder the same mariage. 1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions i. v. 72 Ther is no child emong them, though it be borne of a bought woman slaue, that is compted illegitimate. 1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida v. viii. 10 I am bastard begot, bastard instructed, bastard in minde, bastard in valour, in euery thing illigitimate . View more context for this quotation 1827 T. Jarman Powell's Ess. Learning of Devises (ed. 3) II. 343 The testator having four children, three legitimate and one illegitimate, (the latter being the child of himself and his wife born before their marriage). 1879 J. A. Froude Cæsar xii. 152 There is no record of any illegitimate children. b. Not in accordance with rule or reason; not correctly deduced or inferred. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical syllogism > logical argument > [adjective] > fallacious inartificial1588 illegitimate1600 vicious1605 unvalida1657 paralogical1658 paralogistic1677 incompetent1833 paralogic1860 1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing iii. iv. 45 O illegitimate construction! I scorne that with my heeles. View more context for this quotation 1664 H. More Apol. in Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 513 I propound all these waies of division as false and illegitimate. 1773 T. Reid Aristotle's Logic iv. §4. 82 As to the illegitimate modes, Aristotle has taken the labour to try and condemn them. 1864 F. C. Bowen Treat. Logic vii. 184 Throwing out at once all [the Syllogistic forms] that are illegitimate. c. Naturally or physiologically abnormal. By Darwin applied to the irregular or abnormal fertilization of plants. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > [adjective] > of or relating to generation or development > of abnormal fertilization illegitimate1615 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 334 I call that a lawfull or legitimate birth which commeth in due time, & that illigitimate which happeneth before or after the due time. 1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia 411 The scirrhus thereof..if it be illegitimate and degenerat into a cancer; it's cured, by universal evacuation. 1868 C. Darwin Variation Animals & Plants II. xviii. 166 The illegitimate unions of reciprocally dimorphic or trimorphic plants. 1875 C. Darwin Variations Animals & Plants (ed. 2) II. xix. 166 These illegitimate plants, as they may be called, are not fully fertile. d. Horse Racing. Formerly applied to steeplechasing and hurdle racing as distinguished from flat-racing. So called from the fact that before the formation of the Grand National Hunt Committee these forms of racing were not under any rules and were not recognized by any racing tribunal. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > [adjective] > types of race fast-run1820 welter1820 all-aged1838 flat-racing1886 illegitimate1888 novice1962 1888 Daily Chron. 31 Oct. (Farmer) A much smarter performer at the illegitimate game than she was on the flat. 1889 A. Barrère & C. G. Leland Dict. Slang I. 481/2 Illegitimate season, also called the dead season. 1898 A. E. T. Watson Turf viii. 171 The Jockey Club gave no countenance to ‘illegitimate’ sport. e. Of drama: more concerned with spectacle than with literary quality. Cf. legitimate adj. 1b. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > [adjective] > having recognized merit > not illegitimate1812 1812 Dramatic Censor 1811 158 We are grieved to behold that hunger for spectacle, and the illegitimate Drama, which so glaringly prevails with the more numerous and coarser part of an English Public. 1842 Times 28 Jan. A magnificent Barbary lion, trained for performing in the illegitimate drama, 105 guineas. 1949 Archit. Rev. 105 122/1 The popular tradition, which cared little about lines of demarcation between the ‘legitimate’ and ‘illegitimate’ stage. B. n. a. A bastard. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > [noun] > illegitimate child avetrolc1300 bastardc1330 misbegetc1330 whoresonc1330 horcop14.. get?a1513 misbegotten1546 misbegot1558 mamzer1562 base1571 bantling1593 by-blow1595 by-chopa1637 by-scape1646 by-slipa1670 illegitimate1673 stall-whimper1676 love brata1700 slink1702 child, son of shame1723 babe of love1728 adulterine1730 come-by-chance?1750 byspel1781 love-child1805 come-o'-will1815 chance-child1838 chance-bairn1863 side-slip1872 fly-blow1875 catch colt1901 illegit1913 outside child1930 1673 R. Leigh Transproser Rehears'd 47 Some of your papers may..dye the common death of illegitimates. 1836 (title) The Bar Sinister, or Memoirs of an Illegitimate. 1856 J. Glyde Suffolk 87 In 1842, the illegitimates were, in Suffolk, 8·1 per cent. b. One whose position is viewed as in some way illegitimate; spec. a free settler in Australia (Obsolete exc. Historical). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabitant > migrant > [noun] > immigrant > illegal > other specific illegitimate1827 wetback1920 overstayer1959 mojado1971 wet1973 1827 P. Cunningham Two Years New S. Wales II. xxiv. 116 The legitimates,..such as have legal reasons for visiting this colony; and the illegitimates, or such as are free from that stigma. 1941 S. J. Baker Pop. Dict. Austral. Slang 37 Illegitimates, free settlers (obs.). 1945 S. J. Baker Austral. Lang. ii. 42 These were the type of people who styled themselves the aristocracy, sterling..and, since they had no ‘legal’ reasons for coming to Australia..also bore the title illegitimates. 1966 G. W. Turner Eng. Lang. in Austral. & N.Z. i. 9 Historians..may draw on illegitimates or pure merinos as the Australian equivalent of a donnish joke, but they are not current in general Australian speech. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2021). illegitimatev. /ɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmeɪt/ Etymology: < illegitimate adj.: compare legitimate v. transitive. To declare or pronounce illegitimate; to bastardize. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > illegality > render illegal [verb (transitive)] > declare illegitimate unlegitimate1606 illegitimate1611 illegitimatize1811 illegitimize1856 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Morte-main,..the succession of, or estate left by, illegitimated bastards. 1624 J. Reynolds Vox Cœli 7 To illigitimate Don Anthony,..who was the first and neerest heire vnto that Crowne. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 457 They were by acts of Parliament illegitimated. 1828 D. le Marchant Rep. Claims to Barony of Gardner p. xi Evidence which the English law deems sufficient, for illegitimating children, born during the matrimony of their maternal parent. 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illegitimateadj.n.

illegitimatev.