"baseborn" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: base + born Etymology templates: {{compound|en|base|born}} base + born Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} baseborn (not comparable)
  1. bastard, illegitimate Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-baseborn-en-adj-EjIOx3uH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8
  2. Of lowly birth. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-baseborn-en-adj-U0CMQ0PO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: base-born

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