whoreson

archaic
as in love child
an illegitimate child a notorious 17th-century libertine who supposedly left a brood of whoresons across the breadth of England

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love child
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  • Boden Boden—essentially the love child of J.Crew and Anthropologie—is offering a rare 25% discount at its Memorial Day sale.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 21 May 2025
  • Via Carota is the unofficial clubhouse for the current crowd, the love child of Jodi Williams and Rita Sodi, serving not culinary fireworks but reliable Tuscan classics.
    New York Times, New York Times, 7 May 2025
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“Whoreson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whoreson. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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