Meaning of BAR SINISTER

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  a mark of bastardy; lines from top right to bottom left [n]  the status of being born to parents who were not married
	Synonyms:		bastardy, bend sinister, illegitimacy
	See Also:		brand, mark, ordinary, position, stain, status, stigma
Thesaurus Terms
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