Definition of taint

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Taint (n.) 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..

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Certainness :: Certainness (n.) Certainty.
Taint :: Taint (n.) A thrust with a lance, which fails of its intended effect..
Uncertainties :: Uncertainties (pl. ) of Uncertaint.
Dubitancy :: Dubitancy (n.) Doubt; uncertainty.
Ambiguity :: Ambiguity (n.) The quality or state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty, particularly as to the signification of language, arising from its admitting of more than one meaning; an equivocal word or expression..
Mildew :: Mildew (v. i.) To become tainted with mildew.
Uncertainty :: Uncertainty (n.) That which is uncertain; something unknown.
Doubt :: Doubt (v. i.) Uncertainty of condition.
Dead :: Dead (a.) Sure as death; unerring; fixed; complete; as, a dead shot; a dead certainty..
Poison :: Poison (n.) That which taints or destroys moral purity or health; as, the poison of evil example; the poison of sin..
Assecuration :: Assecuration (n.) Assurance; certainty.
Taint :: Taint (n.) Infection; corruption; deprivation.
Taint :: Taint (v. i.) To be infected or corrupted; to be touched with something corrupting.
Smut :: Smut (v. t.) To taint with mildew, as grain..
Smut :: Smut (v. t.) To blacken; to sully or taint; to tarnish.
Attaint :: Attaint (v. t.) To subject (a person) to the legal condition formerly resulting from a sentence of death or outlawry, pronounced in respect of treason or felony; to affect by attainder..
Taint :: Taint (v. i.) To be affected with incipient putrefaction; as, meat soon taints in warm weather..
Quitch :: Quitch (n.) Figuratively: A vice; a taint; an evil.
Hydra-tainted :: Hydra-tainted (a.) Dipped in the gall of the fabulous hydra; poisonous; deadly.
Attainting :: Attainting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Attain.
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