ALL meanings of attaint
at·taint
A a - verb attaint to pass judgment of death or outlawry upon (a person); condemn by bill of attainder 3
- verb attaint to dishonour or disgrace 3
- verb attaint to accuse or prove to be guilty 3
- verb attaint (of sickness) to affect or strike (somebody) 3
- noun attaint a dishonour; taint 3
- verb transitive attaint to punish by attainder 3
- verb transitive attaint to disgrace or dishonor 3
- verb transitive attaint to infect 3
- verb transitive attaint to accuse 3
- verb transitive attaint to prove guilty 3
- noun attaint an attainder 3
- noun attaint a taint; disgrace 3
- noun attaint a touch or hit in tilting 3
- verb with object attaint Law. to condemn by a sentence or a bill or act of attainder. 1
- verb with object attaint to disgrace. 1
- verb with object attaint Archaic. to accuse. 1
- verb with object attaint Obsolete. to prove the guilt of. 1
- noun attaint Obsolete. a stain; disgrace; taint. 1
- noun attaint Subject to attainder. 1
- noun attaint (archaic) A blow or strike, especially in jousting. 0
- noun attaint A wound on the leg of a horse caused by a blow. 0
- noun attaint (Obsolete (No longer in use)) (law) The giving of a false verdict by a jury; the conviction of such a jury, and the reversal of the verdict. 0
- verb attaint (archaic) To subject to attainder; to condemn (someone) to death and extinction of all civil rights. 0
- verb attaint (archaic) To subject to calumny; to accuse of a crime or dishonour. 0
- verb attaint (now rare) To taint; to corrupt, sully. 0
- adjective attaint (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Convicted, attainted. 0
- adjective attaint (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Attainted; corrupted. 0