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"'''Bastard'''" was an insult. | "'''Bastard'''" was an insult and a descriptive term. | ||
== As an insult == | |||
[[Gwen Cooper]] called [[Jack Harkness]] a bastard after he slipped [[retcon]] in her drink. ([[TV]]: ''[[Everything Changes (TV story)|Everything Changes]]'') | [[Gwen Cooper]] called [[Jack Harkness]] a bastard after he slipped [[retcon]] in her drink. ([[TV]]: ''[[Everything Changes (TV story)|Everything Changes]]'') | ||
[[Davey Morgan]] used the word to describe the individuals who he believed killed [[Davey Morgan's cat|his cat]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Border Princes (novel)|Border Princes]]'') | |||
[[Owen Harper]] once observed, "Bastard [[John Hart (Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang)|John]]'s taken our [[Torchwood SUV|SUV]]." ([[TV]]: ''[[Exit Wounds (TV story)|Exit Wounds]]'') | [[Owen Harper]] once observed, "Bastard [[John Hart (Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang)|John]]'s taken our [[Torchwood SUV|SUV]]." ([[TV]]: ''[[Exit Wounds (TV story)|Exit Wounds]]'') | ||
== As a description == | |||
It was also used for individuals who were born out of [[Marriage|wedlock]]. [[Ewan McCrimmon]] thought [[Jamie McCrimmon]] was a bastard because he didn't know who his [[father]] was. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[On a Pedestal (short story)|On a Pedestal]]'') | It was also used for individuals who were born out of [[Marriage|wedlock]]. [[Ewan McCrimmon]] thought [[Jamie McCrimmon]] was a bastard because he didn't know who his [[father]] was. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[On a Pedestal (short story)|On a Pedestal]]'') | ||
Revision as of 00:48, 19 June 2020
"Bastard" was an insult and a descriptive term.
As an insult
Gwen Cooper called Jack Harkness a bastard after he slipped retcon in her drink. (TV: Everything Changes)
Davey Morgan used the word to describe the individuals who he believed killed his cat. (PROSE: Border Princes)
Owen Harper once observed, "Bastard John's taken our SUV." (TV: Exit Wounds)
As a description
It was also used for individuals who were born out of wedlock. Ewan McCrimmon thought Jamie McCrimmon was a bastard because he didn't know who his father was. (PROSE: On a Pedestal)
Elizabeth I was declared a bastard at age two, as her mother Anne Boleyn had allegedly committed adultery. Under Queen Mary I's reign, married priests had their marriages made unlawful, meaning that their children would be regarded as bastards. (AUDIO: The Marian Conspiracy)