baseborn

Adjective
Synonyms: basehumblelowly

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)“baseborn wretches with dirty faces”“of humble (or lowly) birth”Synonyms: basehumblelowly
  2. illegitimateSynonyms: base
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Baseborn \Base"born`\, a.

1.Born out of wedlock. --Gay. [1913 Webster]

2.Born of low parentage. [1913 Webster]

3.Vile; mean. "Thy baseborn heart." --Shak. [1913 Webster]

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