adj
attaint
Attaint (adj) means Found guilty in a court of law.
adj
1
Found guilty in a court of law.
2
Stripped of rights and honour as a result of a conviction; tainted.
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Etymology
Comes from Middle English atteinte, from Old French ateint, the past participle of ateindre; some senses were influenced by taint.
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What is the meaning of attaint?
"attaint" (adj) means found guilty in a court of law.
What are the different meanings of attaint?
"attaint" has 2 main meanings: 1. Found guilty in a court of law; 2. Stripped of rights and honour as a result of a conviction; tainted.
