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Definition of Legitimatizes
1. legitimatize [v] - See also: legitimatize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Legitimatizes
Literary usage of Legitimatizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution: And Laws of the United States by John Bouvier (1874)
"The subsequent marriage of parents legitimatizes the child in Illinois; ...
An acknowledgment of illegitimate children, of itself, legitimatizes in Ohio; ..."
2. The American Law of Real Property by Francis Hilliard (1869)
"In Illinois, subsequent marriage of parents legitimatizes a child. ... In Ohio,
acknowledgment alone legitimatizes ; in Michigan and Mississippi, ..."
3. Elements of Mental Philosophy: Containing a Critical Exposition of the by Leicester Ambrose Sawyer (1846)
"But it is well enough, after so long a time, to inquire a little into its credentials.
What is the syllogism which legitimatizes it ! ..."
4. The Contemporary Review (1868)
"... last cases of irregular marriage is obviated by the ancient rule, derived also
from the Canon Law, that marriage legitimatizes the previous offspring. ..."
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