by-blow

Noun

An illegitimate child; a child born out of wedlock.

ریشه

From the combination of 'by' (indicating illegitimacy) and 'blow' (a child).

مثال

• He discovered that he had a by-blow from a previous relationship.
• The novel's protagonist was a by-blow of a scandalous affair.
• By-blows were often stigmatized in society in the past.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Have a by-blow Father a by-blow Born a by-blow