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3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Adulterine \A*dul"ter*ine\, a. [L. adulterinus, fr. adulter.] Proceeding from adulterous intercourse. Hence: Spurious; without the support of law; illegal. [1913 Webster] When any particular class of artificers or traders thought proper to act as a corporation without a charter, such were called adulterine guilds. --Adam Smith. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Adulterine \A*dul"ter*ine\, n. An illegitimate child. [R.] [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: adulterine adj : conceived in adultery
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