Associations to the word «Misbegot»

Noun

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Wiktionary

MISBEGOT, adjective. Misbegotten; unlawfully or irregularly begotten; of bad origin

Dictionary definition

MISBEGOT, adjective. Born out of wedlock; "the dominions of both rulers passed away to their spurious or doubtful offspring"- E.A.Freeman.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats