Bible Dictionaries
Bastard

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A large size of mold, in which sugar is drained.

(2):

(n.) Of an unusual make or proportion; as, a bastard musket; a bastard culverin.

(3):

(n.) Lacking in genuineness; spurious; false; adulterate; - applied to things which resemble those which are genuine, but are really not so.

(4):

(n.) A "natural" child; a child begotten and born out of wedlock; an illegitimate child; one born of an illicit union.

(5):

(n.) An inferior quality of soft brown sugar, obtained from the sirups that / already had several boilings.

(6):

(n.) Abbreviated, as the half title in a page preceding the full title page of a book.

(7):

(n.) A sweet Spanish wine like muscadel in flavor.

(8):

(n.) A writing paper of a particular size. See Paper.

(9):

(a.) Begotten and born out of lawful matrimony; illegitimate. See Bastard, n., note.

(10):

(v. t.) To bastardize.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bastard'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bastard.html. 1828.