LEGITIMATIONS

Noun

legitimations

plural of legitimation

Source: Wiktionary


LEGITIMATION

Le*git`i*ma"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. légitimation.]

1. The act of making legitimate. The coining or legitimation of money. East.

2. Lawful birth. [R.] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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