Thesaurus: bastard

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1. n. A "natural" child; a child begotten and born out of wedlock; an illegitimate child; one born of an illicit union.
2. n. An inferior quality of soft brown sugar, obtained from the sirups that / already had several boilings.
3. n. A large size of mold, in which sugar is drained.
4. n. A sweet Spanish wine like muscadel in flavor.
5. n. A writing paper of a particular size. See Paper.
6. a. Begotten and born out of lawful matrimony; illegitimate. See Bastard, n., note.
7. n. Lacking in genuineness; spurious; false; adulterate; -- applied to things which resemble those which are genuine, but are really not so.
8. n. Of an unusual make or proportion; as, a bastard musket; a bastard culverin.
9. n. Abbreviated, as the half title in a page preceding the full title page of a book.
10. v. t. To bastardize.
11. adj. fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
12. n. insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous