n. An act that debases or corrupts. [ chiefly Brit. ]
v. t. Same as bastardize. [ chiefly Brit. ] [ PJC ]
n. The state of being a bastard; bastardy. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. An act that debases or corrupts.
v. t.
The law is so indulgent as not to bastardize the child, if born, though not begotten, in lawful wedlock. Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster ]
adj. (Arts) deriving from more than one source or style.