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Bastard

bastard n

: an illegitimate child NOTE: The word bastard is no longer used in legal contexts.
bas·tardy [bas-tər-dē]
n

Source: Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.
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