HyperDic: baseborn

English > 2 senses of the word baseborn:
ADJECTIVEallbaseborn, base, humble, lowlyof low birth or station ('base' is archaic in this sense)
allbaseborn, baseillegitimate
English > baseborn: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningOf low birth or station ('base' is archaic in this sense).
Example"baseborn wretches with dirty faces"
Synonymsbase, humble, lowly
BroaderlowbornOf humble birth or origins
Spanishbajo
English > baseborn: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningillegitimate.
Synonymbase
BroaderillegitimateOf marriages and offspring
Usage ofarchaism, archaicismThe use of an archaic expression
Spanishinfame, vil

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