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attaint

Attaint (adj) means Convicted, attainted.

adj
1
Convicted, attainted.
2
Attainted; corrupted.
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Etymology

From Middle English atteinte, from Old French ateint, past participle of ateindre; in some senses influenced by taint.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of attaint?

"attaint" (adj) means convicted, attainted.

What are the different meanings of attaint?

"attaint" has 2 main meanings: 1. Convicted, attainted; 2. Attainted; corrupted.

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