Definitions for "Attaint"
Keywords:  disgrace, taint, corrupt, sully, infamy
To affect or infect, as with physical or mental disease or with moral contagion; to taint or corrupt.
To stain; to obscure; to sully; to disgrace; to cloud with infamy.
Attainted; corrupted.
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.
condemn by attainder; "the man was attainted"
Keywords:  verdict, convict, jury, false, inquire
To find guilty; to convict; -- said esp. of a jury on trial for giving a false verdict.
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.
To accuse; to charge with a crime or a dishonorable act.
bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime"
Keywords:  overreaching, wound, horse, blow, leg
A blow or wound on the leg of a horse, made by overreaching.
Term used to describe the breaking of the tip of an opponent's lance.
Keywords:  hit, touch, get, act
To attain; to get act; to hit.
A touch or hit.
Keywords:  influence, infecting
An infecting influence.