Corruption+of+blood

  • 21restore in blood — phrasal : to readmit to rights (as of a title or inheritance) forfeited under English law by attainder either of the person himself or of his ancestors compare corruption of blood …

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  • 22Legacy of Kain: Blood Omen — Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain Blood Omen Legacy of Kain Éditeur Crystal Dynamics Développeur Silicon Knights Date de sortie novembre 1996 Genre Action aventure Mode de jeu …

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  • 23The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail — Infobox Book name = The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of the 2005 illustrated hardcover edition author = Michael Baigent, Richard Leigh, and Henry Lincoln illustrator = cover artist = country = UK… …

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  • 24Back to Blood — infobox Book | name = Back to Blood title orig = translator = image caption = author = Tom Wolfe illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English genre = Novel publisher = Little, Brown and Company release date = 2009 media …

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  • 25Blue blood — Blue Blue (bl[=u]), a. [Compar. {Bluer} (bl[=u] [ e]r); superl. {Bluest}.] [OE. bla, blo, blew, blue, livid, black, fr. Icel.bl[=a]r livid; akin to Dan. blaa blue, Sw. bl[*a], D. blauw, OHG. bl[=a]o, G. blau; but influenced in form by F. bleu,… …

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  • 26dishabilitation — Corruption of blood. A sentence of dishabilitation was imposed as a punishment for treason …

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  • 27Attainder — In English criminal law, attainder or attinctura is the metaphorical stain or corruption of blood which arises from being condemned for a serious capital crime (felony or treason). It entails losing not only one s property and hereditary titles,… …

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  • 28attainder — /euh tayn deuhr/, n. 1. the legal consequence of judgment of death or outlawry for treason or felony, involving the loss of all civil rights. 2. Obs. dishonor. [1425 75; late ME, n. use of AF attaindre to convict, OF ataindre to convict, ATTAIN]… …

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  • 29attainder — at·tain·der /ə tān dər/ n [Anglo French atteinder, from ateindre to convict, sentence, literally, to reach, attain, ultimately from Latin attingere to reach, from ad to + tangere to touch]: the termination of the civil rights of a person upon a… …

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  • 30Attainder — • An Act of Parliament for putting a man to death or for otherwise punishing him without trial in the usual form Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Attainder     Attainder      …

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