noun, plural il·le·git·i·ma·cies.
- the state or quality of being illegitimate.
1670s; see illegitimate + -acy.
The condition of being born to unmarried parents. It was once considered a mark of disgrace but is generally more accepted now.
noun, plural il·le·git·i·ma·cies.
1670s; see illegitimate + -acy.
The condition of being born to unmarried parents. It was once considered a mark of disgrace but is generally more accepted now.