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- [n] the act of making lawful
- [n] the act of rendering a person legitimate; "he has filial rights because he obtained letters of legitimation from the king"; "his parents' subsequent marriage resulted in his legitimation"
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LEGITIMATION is a 12 letter word that starts with L. |
| | Synonyms: | | legalisation, legalization |
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| | See Also: | | act, group action, human action, human activity |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Le*git`i*ma"tion\ (-m[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [Cf. F.
l['e]gitimation.]
1. The act of making legitimate.
The coining or legitimation of money. --East.
2. Lawful birth. [R.] --Shak.
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