Associations to the word «Attainder»
Noun
- Treason
- Reversal
- Barony
- Impeachment
- Reprisal
- Bills
- Marque
- Welles
- Jacobite
- Bill
- Writ
- Marquess
- Earl
- Wentworth
- Clause
- Felony
- Peerage
- Stafford
- Lords
- Cromwell
- Kildare
- Accession
- Execution
- Assent
- Heir
- Ex
- Willoughby
- Northumberland
- Punishment
- Corruption
- Viscount
- Enactment
- Baronetcy
- Warwick
- Nobility
- Parliament
- Clarence
- Prohibition
- Jeopardy
- Neville
- Baroness
- Loyalist
- Rising
- Salisbury
- Obligation
- Vii
- Corpus
- Desmond
- Baron
- Buckingham
- Oath
- Devon
- Crown
- Lordship
- Kira
- Petition
- Dorset
- Estate
- Seymour
- Dudley
- Constitution
- Somerset
- Guilt
- Manor
- Suffolk
- Duke
- Drummond
- Act
- Conviction
- Rebellion
- Trial
- Ordinance
- Edmund
- Pardon
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ATTAINDER, noun. (legal) (rare) The state a prisoner enters once a death sentence (usually for treason) had been issued; the state of being stripped of all civil rights.
ATTAINDER, noun. (obsolete) A stain; a state of dishonour or condemnation.
Dictionary definition
ATTAINDER, noun. Cancellation of civil rights.
Wise words
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and not for things themselves.