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To attain; to get act; to hit. |
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To find guilty; to convict; -- said esp. of a jury on
trial for giving a false verdict. |
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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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To accuse; to charge with a crime or a dishonorable
act. |
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To affect or infect, as with physical or mental disease
or with moral contagion; to taint or corrupt. |
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To stain; to obscure; to sully; to disgrace; to cloud
with infamy. |
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Attainted; corrupted. |
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A touch or hit. |
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A blow or wound on the leg of a horse, made by
overreaching. |
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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. |
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A stain or taint; disgrace. See Taint. |
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An infecting influence. |