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Grammar : Verb

Spell : li-jit-uh-mahyz

Phonetic Transcription : lɪˈdʒɪt əˌmaɪz

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Définition of legitimized

Origin : 1795, from Latin legitimus (see legitimate) + -ize. Earlier was legitimatize (1791). Related: Legitimized; legitimizing.

verb legalize

Example sentences :

He cannot be legitimized even on the subsequent marriage of his parents.
Extract from : « Women's Wild Oats » by C. Gasquoine Hartley

The child is not legitimized on the marriage of its parents.
Extract from : « Women's Wild Oats » by C. Gasquoine Hartley

It would cease in that case to be meddling, as you term it, for it would be legitimized.
Extract from : « Characteristics of Women » by Anna Jameson

It is gentry in reality, for had poor Papa been legitimized, he would have been a nobleman.
Extract from : « Evan Harrington, Complete » by George Meredith

It is condoned in law—one might almost say legitimized, provided it be not found out.
Extract from : « Ifugao Law » by R. F. Burton

You are legitimized by love, your sister is legitimate by law.
Extract from : « A Woman of the World » by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

So the child that was presently born to Lady Rose could not be legitimized.
Extract from : « Lady Rose's Daughter » by Mrs. Humphry Ward

Children of concubines, however, may be legitimized, in case there are no lawful descendants.
Extract from : « Oriental Women » by Edward Bagby Pollard

As Miss Charlotte rather boldly said, he has legitimized the beating by marrying the woman.
Extract from : « The Diary of a Saint » by Arlo Bates

These children could be legitimized by their father's acknowledgment before witnesses, and were often adopted.
Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 » by Various

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