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Definition of Bastardised
1. Adjective. Deriving from more than one source or style.
Definition of Bastardised
1. Verb. (past of bastardise) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bastardised
1. bastardise [v] - See also: bastardise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bastardised
Literary usage of Bastardised
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ecclesiastical Law by Richard Burn, Robert Phillimore (1842)
"In 1542 the children of Lady Parr were bastardised by act of parliament (r). ...
In the same year the children of Elizabeth Burgh were bastardised. ..."
2. Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England: From by John Campbell Campbell (1868)
"... himself having brought in the bill which bastardised Mary, and settled the
Crown on Elizabeth, and the bill which bastardised Elizabeth as well as Mary, ..."
3. The Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England by Baron John Campbell Campbell (1851)
"... himself having brought in the bill which bastardised Mary, and settled the
Crown on Elizabeth, and the bill which bastardised Elizabeth as well as Mary, ..."
4. Reeves' History of the English Law: From the Time of the Romans, to the End by John Reeves, William Francis Finlason (1869)
"... bastardised the issue. "A man whu hath a wife takes another wife, and hath
issue by lier, this issue is bastard by both bv\s (ie, the common law ami the ..."
5. The Law Chronicle: A Monthly Journal (1858)
"435, it U said : " Blackstone here gives an additional reason for the role as to
bastard eigne, that the law will not suffer a man со be bastardised after ..."
6. The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin (1909)
"... for thus fewer bastardised and deteriorated offspring would be produced to
commingle their blood with the new species in process of formation. ..."
7. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"Thomas Roe had been bastardised and disinherited by his father, James Fitzjohn
Fitzgerald, fourteenth earl of Desmond [qv], and though inclined to dispute ..."