The 6,537 occurrences of bastard

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William Bastard was not a king's son; but he was consecrated and crowned king of England, and the royalty in England has ever since remained with his race, and all have been crowned.

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He did not see why a kind of bastard Christianity should not be the motive of a rising.

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'A bastard civilization which has sapped your manhood; a false religion which would rivet on you the chains of the slave.

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XVI Follicon, Kind Marsilius' bastard, hies With valiant Doricont; amid this horde, Bavartes, Analard, and Argalise, And Archidantes, the Saguntine lord.

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LX Chelindo and Mosco (bastards were the twain Of Calabrun, late king of Arragon), And one esteemed among the valiant train, Calamidor, of Barcellona's town, Leaving their standards, in the hope to gain, By young Zerbino's death, a glorious force, And wounded in his flanks the prince's horse.

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LXXII Bastard of Buovo, brother to the pair, Sir Vivian and Sir Malagigi hight: Who him Gerardo's lawful son declare, Are witnesses of little worth and light.

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XIX This cause made him who in his fury shared, Good Buovo's bastard, seems a lion fell; He, without pause, each trusty helmet pared With his good blade, or crushed it like the shell Of brittle egg: and who would not have dared -- Would not have shown a Hector's worth as well, Having two such companions in the stower, Of warlike wights the very choice and flower?

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Bastard doggrel of the music-hall, such as, 'Around her splendid form, I weaved the magic circle,' sounded bald, bleak, and pitifully silly.

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The spirit - I don't mean the measure, I don't mean you fall into bastard cadences; what I mean is that they seem vacant and smoothed out, ironed, if you like.

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Harrison, probably the man of the most noble and courageous heart that England ever produced, who when all was lost scorned to flee, like the second Charles from Worcester, but, braved infamous judges and the gallows, who when reproached on his mock trial with complicity in the death of the king, gave the noble answer that "It was a thing not done in a corner," and when in the cart on the way to Tyburn, on being asked jeeringly by a lord's bastard in the crowd, "Where is the good old cause now?" thrice struck his strong fist on the breast which contained his courageous heart, exclaiming, "Here, here, here!"

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"I was in the habit of writing my name Tom or Thomas Evans before I went to school for a fortnight in order to learn English; but then I altered it, into Thomas Edwards, for Evan Edwards was the name of my father, and I should have been making myself a bastard had I continued calling myself by my first name.

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Tother a bastard sonne of Spaine, Mony a Sarazin hadde hee slaine; Hys dint hadde garred thayme dye.

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But that which was reported with the boldest confidence, was, that I had my misses, my whores, my bastards; yea, two wives at once, and the like.

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The bastard , blue , buffalo , or cultus cod of the Pacific coast belongs to a distinct family.

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Same as Bastard .

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A white crystalline glucoside extracted from the bastard hemp ( Datisca cannabina ).

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Bastard eigne , a bastard eldest son whose parents afterwards intermarry.

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"Bastards and else ."

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Spurge, or bastard spurge, a genus of plants of many species, mostly shrubby, herbaceous succulents, affording an acrid, milky juice.

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See Alula , and Bastard wing , under Bastard .

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Bastard file , Cross file , etc.

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See under Bastard , Cross , etc.

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-- Second-cut file , a file having teeth of a grade next finer than bastard.

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(Law) The assignment of a bastard child to some one as its father; affiliation.

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, the wing feathers of a bird, including the quills, coverts, and bastard wing.

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John the bastard Whose spirits toil in frame of villainies.

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Where's the Bastard's braves, and Charles his gleeks ?

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-- Bastard hemp , the Asiatic herb Datisca cannabina .

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Unlawfully begotten; born out of wedlock; bastard; as, an illegitimate child.

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Many other plants are used as a substitutes; among them are the black or Peruvian ipecac ( Psychotria emetica ), the white ipecac ( Ionidium Ipecacuanha ), the bastard or wild ipecac ( Asclepias Curassavica ), and the undulated ipecac ( Richardsonia scabra ).

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"The ireful bastard Orleans."

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To make legitimate, lawful, or valid; esp., to put in the position or state of a legitimate person before the law, by legal means; as, to legitimate a bastard child.

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The bastard lignum-vitæ is a West Indian tree ( Sarcomphalus laurinus ).

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&fist; Several other trees, with wood more or less like mahogany, are called by this name; as, African mahogany ( Khaya Senegalensis ), Australian mahogany ( Eucalyptus marginatus ), Bastard mahogany ( Batonia apetala of the West Indies), Indian mahogany ( Cedrela Toona of Bengal, and trees of the genera Soymida and Chukrassia ), Madeira mahogany ( Persea Indica ), Mountain mahogany, the black or cherry birch ( Betula lenta ), also the several species of Cercocarpus of California and the Rocky Mountains.

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A person born of relations between whom marriage was forbidden by the Mosaic law; a bastard.

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Bastard manchineel , a tree ( Cameraria latifolia ) of the East Indies, having similar poisonous properties.

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Begotten without the sanction of law; born out of wedlock; illegitimate; bastard; as, a natural child.

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Bastard pennyroyal (Bot.)

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Bastard plover (Zoöl.)

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In birds, the pollex is the joint which bears the bastard wing.

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Called also mahnya , equine antelope , and bastard gemsbok .

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An annual composite plant ( Carthamus tinctorius ), the flowers of which are used as a dyestuff and in making rouge; bastard, or false, saffron.

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Bastard saffron , Dyer's saffron .

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Not legitimate; bastard; as, spurious issue.

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, the bastard wing, or alula.

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-- Counterfeit; false; adulterate; supposititious; fictitious; bastard.

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What is this dismal-fronted pile of bastard Egyptian, like an enchanter's palace in a melodrama!

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A Saint's bastard may be no saint himself."

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And not content with traversing my heart's nearest wishes, thou armest thy bastard, and bringest him into my own castle to insult me!"

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A testy word now and then shows the wires are strained a little, but everyone laughs and makes his little jokes as if it were all in fun: yet we are all as much in earnest as the most earnest of the earnest bastard German school or demonstrative of Frenchmen.

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Indeed, had I had any doubts, they would have quickly been dispelled by the terrified ejaculation of '_Masai_!' that burst simultaneously from the lips of our Wakwafi followers, who are, as I think I have said, themselves bastard Masai.

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It was the whim of a fantastic barbarian, and would be well repaid if the bastard Hellenes were destroyed.

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He was, I know now the bastard of that great improvident artist, Rickmann Ewart; he brought the light of a lax world that at least had not turned its back upon beauty, into the growing fermentation of my mind.

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'That is the bastard child.'

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3 ( return ) [ Some supposed him, oddly enough, to be a bastard of the younger Gordian.

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In the room of a prince not conspicuous for any superior powers of the mind or body, they acquired his bastard brother, the terrible Genseric; 13 a name, which, in the destruction of the Roman empire, has deserved an equal rank with the names of Alaric and Attila.

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Alaric had left behind him an infant son, a bastard competitor, factious nobles, and a disloyal people; and the remaining forces of the Goths were oppressed by the general consternation, or opposed to each other in civil discord.

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Since the orator, in the king's presence, could mention and praise his mother, we may conclude that the magnanimity of Theodoric was not hurt by the vulgar reproaches of concubine and bastard.

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That Theodora concealed her bastards, and that her grandson by Justinian would have been heir apparent of the empire.]

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According to the rigor of law, bastards were entitled only to the name and condition of their mother, from whom they might derive the character of a slave, a stranger, or a citizen.

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Of his moral virtues, chastity is not the most conspicuous: 96 but the public happiness could not be materially injured by his nine wives or concubines, the various indulgence of meaner or more transient amours, the multitude of his bastards whom he bestowed on the church, and the long celibacy and licentious manners of his daughters, 97 whom the father was suspected of loving with too fond a passion.

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132 The bastard son, the grandson, and the great-grandson of Marozia, a rare genealogy, were seated in the chair of St. Peter, and it was at the age of nineteen years that the second of these became the head of the Latin church.

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A public employment was converted into the patrimony of a private family: the elder Pepin left a king of mature years under the guardianship of his own widow and her child; and these feeble regents were forcibly dispossessed by the most active of his bastards.

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The bastard Arnulph was provoked to invite the arms of the Turks: they rushed through the real or figurative wall, which his indiscretion had thrown open; and the king of Germany has been justly reproached as a traitor to the civil and ecclesiastical society of the Christians.

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the Bastard or Conqueror, whom they hold (communemente si tiene) to be the father of Tancred of Hauteville; a most strange and stupendous blunder!

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In the West, a third fragment was saved from the common shipwreck by Michael, a bastard of the house of Angeli, who, before the revolution, had been known as a hostage, a soldier, and a rebel.

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Of these, the sovereign of the Two Sicilies was the most formidable neighbor: but as long as they were possessed by Mainfroy, the bastard of Frederic the Second, his monarchy was the bulwark, rather than the annoyance, of the Eastern empire.

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c. 1) for the knowledge of this tragic adventure; while Cantacuzene more discreetly conceals the vices of Andronicus the Younger, of which he was the witness and perhaps the associate, (l. i. c. 1, &c.)] 8 ( return ) [ His destined heir was Michael Catharus, the bastard of Constantine his second son.

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Bessarion, in the first debates, had stood forth the most strenuous and eloquent champion of the Greek church; and if the apostate, the bastard, was reprobated by his country, 65 he appears in ecclesiastical story a rare example of a patriot who was recommended to court favor by loud opposition and well-timed compliance.

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201 ( return ) [ But see in Dr. Papencordt's work, and in Rienzi's own words, his claim to be a bastard son of the emperor Henry the Seventh, whose intrigue with his mother Rienzi relates with a sort of proud shamelessness.

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Stephen Colonna the younger, the noble spirit to whom Petrarch ascribed the restoration of Italy, was preceded or accompanied in death by his son John, a gallant youth, by his brother Peter, who might regret the ease and honors of the church, by a nephew of legitimate birth, and by two bastards of the Colonna race; and the number of seven, the seven crowns, as Rienzi styled them, of the Holy Ghost, was completed by the agony of the deplorable parent, and the veteran chief, who had survived the hope and fortune of his house.

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Messire Gawain is Gwalchmei; Chaus, son of Ywain li Aoutres, Gawns, son of Owein Vrych; Messire Kay or Kex is Kei the Long; Ahuret the Bastard, Anores; Ygerne, wife of Uther Pendragon, Eigyr; Queen Jandree, Landyr; and King Fisherman for the most part King Peleur.

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But they cannot depart thence at their will, for Ahuret the Bastard that was brother of Nabigant of the Rock, that Messire Gawain slew on account of Meliot of Logres, knoweth well that they are therewithin, and hath assembled his knights and holdeth them within so strait that they may not depart without sore damage.

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"He was named Ahuret the Bastard," saith the knight; "And he had but one arm and one hand, and the other was smitten off at a castle that Messire Gawain gave Meliot of Logres when he succoured him against this knight that lieth in the coffin.

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And they say that fornication is no sin deadly, but a thing that is kindly, and that men and women should not wed but once, and whoso weddeth oftener than once, their children be bastards and gotten in sin.

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And in Sicily there is a manner of serpent, by the which men assay and prove, whether their children be bastards or no, or of lawful marriage: for if they be born in right marriage, the serpents go about them, and do them no harm, and if they be born in avoutry, the serpents bite them and envenom them.

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And whether the journeying moon illuminate The regions round with bastard beams, or throw From off her proper body her own light,-- Whichever it be, she journeys with a form Naught larger than the form doth seem to be Which we with eyes of ours perceive.

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Alec didn't give the waiter a tip, so I guess the little bastard snitched."

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I leapt up then, crying in grief and anger, and said, "You bastards, how dare you give the things that are mine to other men without asking me first?"

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Odysseus, the bastard son of bastards, robbed me.

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He swore he would persuade me to sail off with him, the bastard?

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You have destroyed me with deceitful talk, and then you come to make speeches, bastard son of a noble father.

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My eyes, can you bear to see me living alongside those who tried to kill me, the Atreids and that bastard Odysseus?

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:BOFH: // /n./ Acronym, Bastard Operator From Hell.

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The set usually considered canonical is by Simon Travaglia and may be found at the Bastard Home Page, http://prime-mover.cc.waikato.ac.nz/Bastard.html.

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Datamation now has a WWW page at http://www.datamation.com worth visiting for its selection of computer humor, including "Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal" and the 'Bastard Operator From Hell' stories by Simon Travaglia (see {BOFH}).

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Since then other programs similar in style to SOS have been written, notably the early font editor BILOS /bye'lohs/, the Brother-In-Law Of Stopgap (the alternate expansion 'Bastard Issue, Loins of Stopgap' has been proposed).

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And the lawful children were being dishonoured in their halls, and a bastard race was rising.

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You are my brother's bastard by a fishwife, if you want to know.

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And since you are so pleased with his conduct, Miss Vandeleur, take a candle and show the bastard out."

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But others were of high family, as any need be, in Devon--Carews, and Bouchiers, and Bastards, and some of these would turn sometimes, and strike the boy that kicked them.

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Here he sat down with tears in his eyes, and called for a little mulled bastard.

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'Requiem aeternam dona ei, Domine'; The priests whine their bastard Latin And the censers swing and click.

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And you, what bastard blood flows in your veins That when you have your enemy in your grasp You let him go!

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In the room of a prince not conspicuous for any superior powers of the mind or body, they acquired his bastard brother, the terrible Genseric; a name, which, in the destruction of the Roman empire, has deserved an equal rank with the names of Alaric and Attila.

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Alaric had left behind him an infant son, a bastard competitor, factious nobles, and a disloyal people; and the remaining forces of the Goths were oppressed by the general consternation, or opposed to each other in civil discord.

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