What is to fix the paternity of; -- said of an illegitimate child; as, to affiliate the child to (or on or upon) one man rather than another called?
affiliate — To fix the paternity of; -- said of an illegitimate child; as, to affiliate the child to (or on or upon) one man rather than another. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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