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legitims

legitims is the plural of legitim.

Meaning of legitim

Noun

legitim (plural legitims)

  1. Common in Continental Law jurisdictions, a portion of property fixed by law, which a testator with issue is bound to bequeath to his children.

Questions about legitims

What is legitims the plural of?
Legitims is the plural of legitim.

Words near legitims in the dictionary

  1. legitimized
  2. legitimizer
  3. legitimizers
  4. legitimizes
  5. legitimizing
  6. legitims
  7. legitly
  8. legitness
  9. legits
  10. Legius syndrome
  11. Legleg

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