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Attaint :: Attaint (v.) A writ which lies after judgment, to inquire whether a jury has given a false verdict in any court of record; also, the convicting of the jury so tried..

Slang :: Slang (n.) A fetter worn on the leg by a convict.

Convictism :: Convictism (n.) The policy or practice of transporting convicts to penal settlements.

Attaintment :: Attaintment (n.) Attainder; attainture; conviction.

Forebode :: Forebode (v. t.) To be prescient of (some ill or misfortune); to have an inward conviction of, as of a calamity which is about to happen; to augur despondingly..

Conviction :: Conviction (n.) The state of being convinced or convicted; strong persuasion or belief; especially, the state of being convicted of sin, or by one's conscience..

Convict :: Convict (v. t.) To defeat; to doom to destruction.

Acquiesce :: Acquiesce (v. i.) To concur upon conviction; as, to acquiesce in an opinion; to assent to; usually, to concur, not heartily but so far as to forbear opposition..

Belie :: Belie (n.) To show to be false; to convict of, or charge with, falsehood..

Infamy :: Infamy (n.) That loss of character, or public disgrace, which a convict incurs, and by which he is at common law rendered incompetent as a witness..

Resolution :: Resolution (n.) The state of being resolved or firm in opinion or thought; conviction; assurance.

Convicting :: Convicting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Convic.

Manifest :: Manifest (a.) Detected; convicted; -- with of.

Driver :: Driver (n.) An overseer of a gang of slaves or gang of convicts at their work.

Strain :: Strain (a.) To stretch beyond its proper limit; to do violence to, in the matter of intent or meaning; as, to strain the law in order to convict an accused person..

Brand :: Brand (v. t.) To burn a distinctive mark into or upon with a hot iron, to indicate quality, ownership, etc., or to mark as infamous (as a convict)..

Convince :: Convince (v. t.) To prove guilty; to convict.

Conviction :: Conviction (n.) The act of convicting; the act of proving, finding, or adjudging, guilty of an offense..

Conscience :: Conscience (n.) The estimate or determination of conscience; conviction or right or duty.

Resentment :: Resentment (n.) The state of holding something in the mind as a subject of contemplation, or of being inclined to reflect upon something; a state of consciousness; conviction; feeling; impression..

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