Associations to the word «Attainder»
Noun
- Baronet
- Henry
- Congress
- Title
- Statute
- Of
- Edward
- Amendment
- Jasper
- Confederation
- Viii
- Legislature
- Iv
- Favour
- Post
- Reign
- Hastings
- Violation
- Perth
- Payment
- Penalty
- Joan
- Law
- Privilege
- Elizabeth
- Percy
- Legislation
- Leicester
- Succession
- Catherine
- Fitzgerald
- Eldest
- Offender
- Throne
- Nixon
- Grandson
- Provision
- Common
- Debt
- Lord
- Nobles
- Thomas
- Coin
- Court
- Richard
- Property
- Land
- Princes
- Margaret
- Norfolk
- Blood
- Grant
- Treaty
- Butler
- Descendant
- Vi
- Compensation
- Contract
- Proceeding
- Uprising
- Separation
- Supporter
Adjective
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
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite
surprised to be taken at his word.