The act of making lawful.
1 One would imagine that the exercise of such powers would require pretty strong legitimation .
2 He bade for a higher source of legitimation than even the pope could confer.
3 Theirs was a constant quest for legitimation , by force of arms, through political office and marriage to nobility.
4 Both documents regarding his legitimation , which are now preserved in the Este archives, were originally in Lucretia's chancellery.
5 Elizabeth's legitimacy, or, as Heylin has it, " legitimation and the Pope's supremacy could not stand together."
6 One effect which accompanied the measures he took was naturally the exclusive legitimation of the king's priesthood at Jerusalem.
7 That old Maintenon has continued pretty tranquil until the termination of the process relating to the legitimation of the bastards.
8 If there prevails a body of popular sentient in favor of sports, why is not that fact a sufficient legitimation ?
9 I talked of legitimation by subsequent marriage, which obtained in the Roman law, and still obtains in the law of Scotland.
10 The card of legitimation must be produced and exhibited at the polite request of any of the keepers of the river.
11 We may now proceed with the legitimation of the government they represent, which has been outlined in the dossiers you received yesterday.
12 Through the legitimation of a divine woman open enmity between the religion of woman and the religion of the Church was avoided.
13 Japan, it may be added, has adopted the principle of the automatic legitimation by marriage of the children born to the couple before marriage.
14 Resort to fraud, in any guise and under any legitimation of law or custom, is an expression of a narrowly self-regarding habit of mind.
15 But since it is these manly virtues that are (economically) in need of legitimation , the chain of proof breaks off where it should begin.
16 [This legitimation presented great difficulties during the life of the Marquis de Montespan.
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