'Bastardy' definitions:
Definition of 'bastardy'
(from WordNet)
noun
The status of being born to parents who were not married [syn: bastardy, illegitimacy, bar sinister]
Definition of 'Bastardy'
From: GCIDE
- Bastardy \Bas"tar*dy\, n.
- 1. The state of being a bastard; illegitimacy. [1913 Webster]
- 2. The procreation of a bastard child. --Wharton. [1913 Webster]