attaint
vt . 宣告剥夺财产权,损坏,玷污
n . 私权丧失,污点,耻辱
宣告剥夺财产权,损坏,玷污私权丧失,污点,耻辱
attaint v 1 :
bring shame or dishonor upon ; "
he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime " [
synonym : {
dishonor }, {
disgrace },
{
dishonour }, {
attaint }, {
shame }] [
ant : {
honor }, {
honour },
{
reward }]
2 :
condemn by attainder ; "
the man was attainted "
Attaint \
At *
taint "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Attainted };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Attainting }.] [
OE .
atteynten to convict ,
fr .
atteynt ,
OF .
ateint ,
p .
p .
of ateindre ,
ataindre .
The meanings 3 ,
4 ,
5 ,
and 6 were influenced by a supposed connection with taint .
See {
Attain }, {
Attainder }.]
1 .
To attain ;
to get act ;
to hit . [
Obs .]
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2 . (
Old Law )
To find guilty ;
to convict ; --
said esp .
of a jury on trial for giving a false verdict . [
Obs .]
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Upon sufficient proof attainted of some open act by men of his own condition . --
Blackstone .
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3 . (
Law )
To subject (
a person )
to the legal condition formerly resulting from a sentence of death or outlawry ,
pronounced in respect of treason or felony ;
to affect by attainder .
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No person shall be attainted of high treason where corruption of blood is incurred ,
but by the oath of two witnesses . --
Stat .
7 &
8 Wm .
III .
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4 .
To accuse ;
to charge with a crime or a dishonorable act .
[
Archaic ]
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5 .
To affect or infect ,
as with physical or mental disease or with moral contagion ;
to taint or corrupt .
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My tender youth was never yet attaint With any passion of inflaming love . --
Shak .
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6 .
To stain ;
to obscure ;
to sully ;
to disgrace ;
to cloud with infamy .
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For so exceeding shone his glistring ray ,
That Ph ?
bus '
golden face it did attaint . --
Spenser .
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Lest she with blame her honor should attaint .
--
Spenser .
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Attaint \
At *
taint "\,
p .
p .
Attainted ;
corrupted . [
Obs .] --
Shak .
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Attaint \
At *
taint "\,
n . [
OF .
attainte .
See {
Attaint },
v .]
1 .
A touch or hit . --
Sir W .
Scott .
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2 . (
Far .)
A blow or wound on the leg of a horse ,
made by overreaching . --
White .
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3 . (
Law )
A writ which lies after judgment ,
to inquire whether a jury has given a false verdict in any court of record ;
also ,
the convicting of the jury so tried . --
Bouvier .
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4 .
A stain or taint ;
disgrace .
See {
Taint }. --
Shak .
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5 .
An infecting influence . [
R .] --
Shak .
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ATTAINT ,
English law .
1 .
Atinctus ,
attainted ,
stained ,
or blackened .
2 .
A writ which lies to inquire whether a jury of twelve men gave a false verdict .
Bract .
lib .
4 ,
tr .
1 ,
c .
134 ;
Fleta ,
lib .
5 ,
c .
22 ,
Sec .
8 .
2 .
It was a trial by jury of twenty -
four men empanelled to try the goodness ,
of a former verdict .
3 Bl .
Com .
351 ;
3 Gilb .
Ev .
by Lofft ,
1146 .
See Assize .
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