Meaning

3 senses

  1. (obsolete)A state of being found guilty of an offence.

  2. (obsolete)Imputation of dishonour.

  3. (obsolete)Unhealthy bodily condition.

Origin

From Medieval Latin attinctūra, used to translate Old French ateint, from Vulgar Latin *at

From Medieval Latin attinctūra, used to translate Old French ateint, from Vulgar Latin *attinctus (perfect passive participle of Latin attingō).

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Forms

plural: attaintures
Singularattainture
Pluralattaintures

regular

Synonyms

15 synonyms
blameB1disapprovalB2disgraceB2diseaseB1attainderattaintmentcondemnationcensurecondemningdamnationdispraisedisapprobationimprobationreprehension

Word family

1 related words
Relatedattaint

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
attainB1attainableB2attainmentB2attemptB1attendB1attendanceB2
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