ACT (OR BILL) OF ATTAINDER

Meaning of ACT (OR BILL) OF ATTAINDER in English

act ( or bill) of attainder

an item of legislation inflicting attainder without judicial process.

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ATTAINDER — noun Etymology: Middle English attaynder, from Anglo-French ateindre conviction, from infinitive of ateindre Date: 15th century extinction of the civil …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ATTAINDER — In English law, the extinction of civil and political rights after a sentence of death or outlawry, usually after a …
Английский словарь Британика
ACT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Ballot Act British North America Act Canada Act Constitution Act Civil Rights Act of …
Английский словарь Британика
OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BILL — I. ˈbil noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English bile, from Old English; akin to Old English bill sword 1. …
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ACT — I. ˈakt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English acte, partly from Latin actus doing, driving, performance, recital, part of …
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ATTAINDER — əˈtāndə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English attaynder, from Middle French ataindre to accuse, convict, attain 1. : the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ATTAINDER — (n.) A stain or staining; state of being in dishonor or condemnation.
Английский словарь Webster
ATTAINDER — (n.) The act of attainting, or the state of being attainted; the extinction of the civil rights and capacities of …
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ATTAINDER — ( n. ) The act of attainting, or the state of being attainted; the extinction of the civil rights and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ATTAINDER — ( n. ) A stain or staining; state of being in dishonor or condemnation.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BILL — bill 1 — biller , n. /bil/ , n. 1. a statement of money owed for goods or services supplied: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ATTAINDER — /euh tayn"deuhr/ , n. 1. the legal consequence of judgment of death or outlawry for treason or felony, involving the …
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ACT — /akt/ , n. 1. anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance: a heroic act. 2. the process …
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ATTAINDER — n. loss of property and rights (Law); disgrace (Archaic)
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BILL — I. ˈbil noun Etymology: Middle English bile, from Old English; akin to Old English bill Date: before 12th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ACT — I. ˈakt noun Etymology: Middle English, partly from Latin actus doing, act, from agere to drive, do; partly from Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ATTAINDER — noun Etymology: Middle English attaynder, from Anglo-French ateindre conviction, from infinitive of ateindre Date: 15th century 1. : extinction of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BILL — noun a pickax, or mattock. 2. bill ·noun one who wields a bill; a billman. 3. bill ·noun the bell, …
Webster English vocab
ATTAINDER — noun a stain or staining; state of being in dishonor or condemnation. 2. attainder ·noun the act of attainting, or …
Webster English vocab
ACT — vi to perform on the stage; to represent a character. 2. act ·vt to feign or counterfeit; to simulate. 3. …
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ATTAINDER — [ ə'teɪndə ] ■ noun historical the forfeiture of land and civil rights suffered as a consequence of a sentence …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BILL — [bill] n [ME bile, fr. OE; akin to OE bill] (bef. 12c) 1: the jaws of a bird together with …
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ATTAINDER — [at.tain.der] n [ME attaynder, fr. MF ataindre to accuse, attain] (15c) 1: extinction of the civil rights and capacities of …
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ATTAINDER — in English law, the extinction of civil and political rights resulting from a sentence of death or outlawry after a …
Britannica English vocabulary
ATTAINDER — attainder BrE AmE ə ˈteɪnd ə AmE \ - ə r
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BILL — / bɪl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun FOR PAYMENT 1. a piece of paper that shows how much …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ACT — / ækt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun STH THAT SB DOES 1. [ C ] a particular thing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BILL — I. bill 1 S1 W1 /bɪl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1-7, 9: Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Medieval Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ACT — I. act 1 S1 W1 /ækt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ act , ↑ action ≠ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ATTAINDER — n. hist. the forfeiture of land and civil rights suffered as a consequence of a sentence of death for treason …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ACT — n. & v. --n. 1 something done; a deed; an action. 2 the process of doing something (caught in the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BILL — n. & v. n. 1 a a printed or written statement of charges for goods supplied or services rendered. b …
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ATTAINDER — n. hist. the forfeiture of land and civil rights suffered as a consequence of a sentence of death for treason …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ACT — n. & v. n. 1 something done; a deed; an action. 2 the process of doing something (caught in the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OR — 1.conj. 1. a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Oxford English vocab
BILL — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a a printed or written statement of charges for goods supplied or services rendered. …
Oxford English vocab
ATTAINDER — n. hist. the forfeiture of land and civil rights suffered as a consequence of a sentence of death for treason …
Oxford English vocab
ACT — n. & v. n. 1. something done; a deed; an action. 2 the process of doing something (caught in the …
Oxford English vocab
OR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use or to link two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BILL — ( bills, billing, billed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A bill …
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ACT — ( acts, acting, acted) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. When you …
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OR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BILL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bill goes through parliament (= it goes through the process of being made …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ACT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ATTAINDER — n. In English law, the extinction of civil and political rights after a sentence of death or outlawry, usually after …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ACT — n. sacramental act Ballot Act British North America Act Canada Act Constitution Act Civil Rights Act of 1964 Constitutional Act …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BILL
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ATTAINDER — n. Corruption of blood.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
ACT
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ACT — n. 25B6; verb the Government must act to remedy the situation : TAKE ACTION, take steps, take measures, move, react. …
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OR — I союз или, иначе Make haste or else you will be late. ≈ Торопитесь, иначе вы опоздаете. or so ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BILL — счет - grocery * счет в бакалейной лавке - padded *s раздутые счета - payable *s счета, подлежащие оплате - …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ATTAINDER — сущ.; юр. 1) лишение гражданских и имущественных прав за государственную измену Act/Bill of Attainder ≈ парламентское осуждение виновного в государственной …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ACT — ╜ Occupational Safety and Health Act Outer Continental Shelf Land Act Act: Community ~ Закон о Европейском экономическом сообществе Act: …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ACT
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OR — or.ogg _I ɔ: n геральд. цвет золота _II ɔ:,ə cj 1. связывает два или несколько предложений или однородных членов предложения, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BILL — bill.ogg _I 1. bıl n 1. счёт grocery bill - счёт в бакалейной лавке padded bills - раздутые счета payable …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ATTAINDER — n ист. лишение гражданских и имущественных прав ( лица, приговорённого к смертной казни или объявленного вне закона за особо тяжкое …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ACT — act.ogg 1. ækt n 1. дело; поступок act of kindness - доброе дело act of cruelty - жестокий поступок; проявление …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BILL — I bill сущ.1) клюв (у тех птиц, у которых он небольшой, плоский или тонкий, напр. у воробья, вороны, голубя и …
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