Hypertext Webster Gateway: "illegal"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Illegal \Il*le"gal\, a. [Pref. il- not + legal: cf. F.
ill['e]gal.]
Not according to, or authorized by, law; specif., contrary
to, or in violation of, human law; unlawful; illicit; hence,
immoral; as, an illegal act; illegal trade; illegal love.
--Bp. Burnet.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
illegal
adj : prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules; "an
illegal chess move" [ant: {legal}]
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