Definitions for legitim

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legitim leg·i·tim

Spelling: [lej-i-tim]

IPA: /ˈlɛdʒ ɪ tɪm/

Legitim is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 102 anagrams from letters in legitim (egiilmt).

Definitions for legitim

noun

1. the part of an estate that children or other close relatives can claim against the decedent's testament.

Origin of legitim

1350-1400; Middle English Latin lēgitima (pars) the lawful (part), equivalent to lēgi- (stem of lēx law) + -tima, feminine of -timus adj. suffix

Examples for legitim

On the marriage of both of your children a certain sum was paid down and accepted in full of legitim.