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Definition of Legitimating
1. legitimate [v] - See also: legitimate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Legitimating
Literary usage of Legitimating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1916)
"Annotation—Effect of statute legitimating issue of void or voidable marriage.
The question as to conflict of laws in relation to legitimacy is not within ..."
2. An Historical Development of the Present Political Constitution of the by Johann Stephan Pütter, Josiah Dornford (1790)
"... in declaring infants out of their minority, and legitimating natural children.
... legitimating ..."
3. A Treatise on the Conflict of Laws; Or, Private International Law by Francis Wharton (1906)
"It is to be observed with reference to the English cases that have refused to
acknowledge the legitimating effect ascribed to a subsequent intermarriage of ..."
Other Resources:
Galician