/bɑːˈstɑːdri/ BAH-stahr-dee

Definitions

1. noun

bad or unjust behavior, especially in a person in a position of power

“The judge’s bastardry in the courtroom was widely criticized.”

2. noun

illegitimate or bastard children

“The family had to deal with the consequences of bastardry for generations.”

3. noun

illegitimate or unacknowledged offspring

“The king’s bastardry was a source of controversy in the royal family.”