| Main Entry: | illegitimate child |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | child born out of wedlock |
Synonyms: |
bar sinister, bastard, bastard child, bend sinister, by-blow, child born without benefit of clergy, love child, nullius filius, out-of-wedlock child, whoreson |
| Main Entry: | bar sinister |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | evidence of illegitimacy |
Synonyms: |
bastardy, baton sinister, bend sinister, illegitimacy, out of wedlock |