| slovo | definícia |
Bastardized
(gcide) | Bastardize \Bas"tard*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bastardized
(?); p. pr. & vb. n. Bastardizing.]
1. To make or prove to be a bastard; to stigmatize as a
bastard; to declare or decide legally to be illegitimate.
[1913 Webster]
The law is so indulgent as not to bastardize the
child, if born, though not begotten, in lawful
wedlock. --Blackstone.
[1913 Webster]
2. To beget out of wedlock. [R.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
3. to change something (for example, art forms) so that its
value declines; to debase.
Syn: bastardise.
[WordNet 1.5] |
bastardized
(gcide) | bastardized \bastardized\ adj. (Arts)
deriving from more than one source or style. impure (vs.
pure) --- (combined with extraneous elements)
[WordNet 1.5] |
bastardized
(wn) | bastardized
adj 1: deriving from more than one source or style [syn:
bastardized, bastardised] |
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Bastardized
(gcide) | Bastardize \Bas"tard*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bastardized
(?); p. pr. & vb. n. Bastardizing.]
1. To make or prove to be a bastard; to stigmatize as a
bastard; to declare or decide legally to be illegitimate.
[1913 Webster]
The law is so indulgent as not to bastardize the
child, if born, though not begotten, in lawful
wedlock. --Blackstone.
[1913 Webster]
2. To beget out of wedlock. [R.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
3. to change something (for example, art forms) so that its
value declines; to debase.
Syn: bastardise.
[WordNet 1.5]bastardized \bastardized\ adj. (Arts)
deriving from more than one source or style. impure (vs.
pure) --- (combined with extraneous elements)
[WordNet 1.5] |
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