legitimate
legitimate a. (1)合法的；法律认可的 (2)真实的；有效的 (3)合法婚姻所生的 v. (4)使合法；合法化 (5)准正；使非婚生子女取得婚生子女地位 (→legitimation)
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mcdonnell douglas test
McDonnell Douglas test. Employment law. The principle for applying a shifting burden of proof in employment-discrimination cases, essentially requiring the plaintiff to come forward with evidence of discrimination and the defendant to come forward with evidence showing that the employment action complained of was taken for nondiscriminatory reasons. • Under this test, the plaintiff is
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vulgo concepti
vulgo concepti (v[schwa]l-goh k[schwa]n-sep-tI), n. [Latin] Hist. Illegitimate children; bastards.
declaration of legitimacy
A formal or legal pronouncement that a child is legitimate. [Cases: Children Out-of-Wedlock 1, 8. C.J.S. Children Out-of-Wedlock §§ 2–11, 23.]
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least restrictive alternative
least restrictive alternative 〈美〉限制最少的抉择 这是一项宪法原则，它要求对个人权利的依法剥夺〔legal curtailment〕须以给予与合法的国家目标〔legitimate state objective〕相一致的个人自由以最高尊重的方式执行。
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permanent employment
Work that, under a contract, is to continue indefinitely until either party wishes to terminate it for some legitimate reason.
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annulment
annulment ([schwa]-n[schwa]l-m[schwa]nt), n. 1. The act of nullifying or making void; VOIDANCE. 2. A judicial or ecclesiastical declaration that a marriage is void. • An annulment establishes that the marital status never existed. So annulment and dissolution of marriage (or divorce) are fundamentally different: an annulment renders a marriage void from the beginning, while dissolution
mantle child
Hist. A child born out of wedlock and later legitimated when the parents are married, traditionally by standing under a cloak with the parents during the marriage ceremony.
legitimacy
legitimacy. 1. Lawfulness. 2. The status of a person who is born within a lawful marriage or who acquires that status by later action of the parents; legal kinship between a child and its parent or parents. Cf. ILLEGITIMACY. [Cases: Children Out-of-Wedlock 1. C.J.S. Children Out-of-Wedlock §§ 2–11.] “In this age of equality, the question
adulterine
adulterine ([schwa]-d[schwa]l-t[schwa]-rin), adj. 1. Characterized by adulteration. 2. Illegal; unli-censed. 3. Born of adultery. 4. Of or involving adultery. adulterine, n. Archaic. An illegitimate child.