Grandpa Piper led thereto by the arm […] and himself thrust into a chair, to support the character of dummy to Henry's prearranged attainder.
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Attainder
Synonyms for "attainder" (12 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Noun(3 words)
Strong matches (3)
Noun(3 words)
Related words (6)
Noun(6 words)
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More general
9 entriescancellationcourt actionlegal conceptlegal procedurelegal statusmoral judgmentpenaltysocial sanctionstatutory measure
More specific
6 entriesbill of attainderfelony attainderparliamentary attainderpolitical exilesocial ostracismtreason attainder
Collocations
6 entriesattainder of treasonbill of attainderforfeiture of propertyloss of civil rightsparliamentary attaindertreason attainder
Inflections
1 entriesSample sentences
3 total sentences available.
He lived from all attainder of suspects.
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Some of the horses were registered under phony papers, their sires having been ruled off the track as doped or doctored. The hereditary attainder rule was very strict.
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