illegitimate
ਨਜਾਇਜ਼
definition
noun
A woman responding to a survey about the experience of illegitimates in 1986 said that her mother ‘was put in an orphanage and did not get full knowledge about her parents until she was 55.’
a person who is illegitimate by birth.
adjective
an illegitimate exercise of power by the military
not authorized by the law; not in accordance with accepted standards or rules.
example
Manapat said Poe was born as the 'illegitimate' child of an already married Spanish father and an American mother, and thus should have acquired the citizenship of his mother under Philippine law.
Even if he is right as a matter of political theory, he will not be an effective lawyer if he treats the law as wholly 'illegitimate' .
It's all lifestyle and marriages and 'illegitimate' children and tears before bedtime.
She was the 'illegitimate' child of a slave called Brotessa whose master - a pagan called Dubtach - was Brigid's father.
There are no stipulations for issues like 'illegitimate' children, or the now rampant cases of domestic violence.
It will be unusual for a bank itself to have exercised undue influence, acted unconscionably, or exerted 'illegitimate' pressure.
There are 'illegitimate' children over the years, accusations of collusion with Nazis, shadowy tales of unrequited longing and profound unfairness.
Again, he vows to do penance by marrying Elizabeth and accepting her 'illegitimate' son.
It also demonstrates the fragility of the dividing line between the legitimate and 'illegitimate' grant of exclusive rights.
When you mention that, 'illegitimate' children, that is one of the things which in a generation, twenty years or so, attitudes have changed wholesale.
It is for this reason that the one-person-one-vote decision, while appealing in democratic terms, seems to me a form of 'illegitimate' judicial activism.
I have looked at it and I have seen a bigger rise in Ireland, where there is no gay marriage and 'illegitimate' children.
Thousands of 'illegitimate' children were denied adoption because the church could not countenance the thought that ‘the legal parent might be alive’.
An 'illegitimate' child was literally parentless at law, and even the subsequent marriage of the parents could not legitimize their offspring.
It aims to block domestic usurpers or foreign aggressors from establishing 'illegitimate' rule over the attacked society.
The fundamentalists might inflict the harshest possible punishment on her for having borne an 'illegitimate' child, that too by an Indian.
Outside his marriage, he had four 'illegitimate' children (with one disputed), which may sound on the high side, but that was not unusual.
In any event, the exclusion of them from the balancing exercise is likewise 'illegitimate' .
Given all the pre-action correspondence and the obviously 'illegitimate' attempt to get Legal Aid that cannot have been an accident.
China is ruled by an 'illegitimate' communist oligarchy which wants to develop the country commercially while maintaining political control.
Moreover, as Lord Scarman recognised, pressure which appears legitimate might be 'illegitimate' if applied for the wrong motives.
Denying one group their rightful possession of property, acquired according to these rules, was the 'illegitimate' exercise of government powers and was unjust.
Between 1949 and 1956, approximately 2,700 so-called 'illegitimate' children were born there.
The family nanny bore Peter's 'illegitimate' child.
The main need for adoption arises in connection with orphans and 'illegitimate' children.
He writes that his first experience of the police came through his unruly boyhood and that he is the father of an 'illegitimate' child, born while he was a military police officer in South Korea.
However when our dissent becomes a meaningful challenge to their 'illegitimate' privilege and authority, then they will begin to criminalize us.
It enforces an 'illegitimate' system of unfair rules and operates with undemocratic procedures.
There was no such thing as an 'illegitimate' child, a mother had simply to ‘name’ the child and if it was a son he could inherit part of its father's property.
The 'illegitimate' child of this union is the occasion for the legacy.
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