semilegitimate love

Definitions

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  • adjective Partly legitimate.

Etymologies

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semi- +‎ legitimate

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Examples

  • I’m sure there are things I don’t understand about the large and complex distribution system that underlies bookselling, and we’d have to persuade publishers that libraries are partners rather than semilegitimate piracy schemes.

    Archive 2008-04-01 2008

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