"Taint" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
A conviction of felony, or tbe person so convicted. Cowell
Tincture; hue; color; tinge.
To thrust ineffectually with a lance.
To be affected with incipient putrefaction; as, meat soon
taints in warm weather.
To injure, as a lance, without breaking it; also, to
break, as a lance, but usually in an unknightly or unscientific manner.
An injury done to a lance in an encounter, without its being
broken; also, a breaking of a lance in an encounter in a dishonorable
or unscientific manner.
To be infected or corrupted; to be touched with something
corrupting.
A thrust with a lance, which fails of its intended effect.
A blemish on reputation; stain; spot; disgrace.
Fig.: To stain; to sully; to tarnish.
Infection; corruption; deprivation.
To hit or touch lightly, in tilting.
To imbue or impregnate with something extraneous,
especially with something odious, noxious, or poisonous; hence, to
corrupt; to infect; to poison; as, putrid substance taint the air.
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ZTGHT, or ACRE. A camp or field fight; a sort of duel, or judicial combat, anciently fought by slngie combatants, …
Read the complete definitionbángkaw - A lance, spear. Ang kílid sang Aton Ginóo hinandusán sang bángkaw ni Longíno. The side of Our Lord …
Read the complete definitionbidyíw - A spear, harpoon. (cf. bángkaw— lance).
Read the complete definitionTo prod with a pointed instrument, as a lance; also, to broggle.
Read the complete definitionbúlhug - To throw (a spear or lance); to push, pull, drag. Ginbúlhug (binúlhug) akó níya sa idálum. He pushed …
Read the complete definitionbúndak - To thrust—, dig—, stick—, jab—, lunge—, strike—, with the butt-end of a lance,—rifle,—stick, etc. Bundaká siá sang bastón. …
Read the complete definitionbunô - To stab, prod, stick, pierce, with a sharp instrument. Bún-a siá. Stab him. Bún-i siá sa kílid. Stab …
Read the complete definitionA broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the gripe, to prevent the hand from slipping.
Read the complete definitionA ring of iron on a lance or spear. See Burr, n., 4.
Read the complete definitionA lance or dart made of cane.
Read the complete definitionLat Care; caution; vigi-lance; prevision
Read the complete definitionLat. A council. Also ar-gument in a cause, or the sitting of the court to hear argument; a day allowed …
Read the complete definitionA countermand-ing. Oontramandatio placiti, in old English law, was the respiting of a defendant, or giving him further time to …
Read the complete definitionA pointed missile weapon, intended to be thrown by the hand; a short lance; a javelin; hence, any sharp-pointed missile …
Read the complete definitionA light lance; a short spear; a half pike; also, a demilancer.
Read the complete definitiondúgkal - To thrust, stick, stab, pierce, run through, with a downward motion, as with a shovel, dibble, spear, lance, …
Read the complete definitiondúmpul - To dull, blunt, take off the point; to become dull or blunt, said of pointed instruments and tools. …
Read the complete definitionTo throw as a lance; to hurl; to dart.
Read the complete definitionA large, venomous serpent (Trigonocephalus lanceolatus) of Brazil and the West Indies. It is allied to the rattlesnake, but has …
Read the complete definitionA sharp instrument used for opening veins, lancing gums, etc.; a kind of lancet.
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