Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
legitime .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Scots Law) The portion of movable estate to which the children are entitled upon the death of the father.
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- noun law Common in Continental Law jurisdictions, a portion of
property fixed bylaw , which atestator with issue is bound tobequeath to hischildren .
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Examples
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Abdullah Abdullah, care îl va înfrunta pe Hamid Karzai în cel de-al doilea tur al alegerilor prezidenţiale afgane, la 7 noiembrie, a declarat că Statele Unite nu vor obţine progrese fără un partener "legitim" în această ţară, denunţând bilanţul preşedintelui în exerciţiu.
Mediafax 2009
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Videanu a prezentat miercuri componenţa viitoarelor două companii energetice naţionale Abdullah Abdullah: SUA nu vor înregistra progrese în Afganistan fără un partener "legitim"
Mediafax 2009
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Ille vero respondit: Licet sim filius concubin�, peto tamen vt fiat mihi iusticia secundum legem Tartarorum qui nullam differentiam faciunt inter filios legitim� et ancill� vnde fuit data sententia contra filium legitimum, vt ille Dauidi qui maior erat subesset, et terram haberet quiete et pacifice, quam dederat ei pater: et sic donaria qu� dederat, et causam quam contra fratrem suum Dauid habuerat, amisit.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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On the marriage of both of your children a certain sum was paid down and accepted in full of legitim.
The Wrecker 1898
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Although I've now been able to make money online with several different approaches, my first legitim ...
Court's Internet Marketing School - How To Make Money Online 2008
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