We have spotted TAINT (5 Letters) a total of 25 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with TAINT and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
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A thrust with a lance, which fails of its intended effect. |
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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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To thrust ineffectually with a lance. |
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To injure, as a lance, without breaking it; also, to
break, as a lance, but usually in an unknightly or unscientific manner. |
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To hit or touch lightly, in tilting. |
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To imbue or impregnate with something extraneous,
especially with something odious, noxious, or poisonous; hence, to
corrupt; to infect; to poison; as, putrid substance taint the air. |
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Fig.: To stain; to sully; to tarnish. |
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To be infected or corrupted; to be touched with something
corrupting. |
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To be affected with incipient putrefaction; as, meat soon
taints in warm weather. |
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Tincture; hue; color; tinge. |
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Infection; corruption; deprivation. |
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A blemish on reputation; stain; spot; disgrace. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
Usage among publishers:
- New York Times: Dec 29, 2024
- Newsday: Dec 15, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Nov 30, 2024
- Universal: Sep 10, 2024
- Newsday: Jul 22, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Jun 1, 2024
- Newsday: May 22, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Apr 16, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Mar 26, 2024
- New York Times: Jan 28, 2024
- New York Times: Dec 28, 2023
- Newsday: Aug 22, 2023
- USA Today: Jun 20, 2023
- USA Today: Jun 4, 2023
- Newsday: Apr 27, 2023
- Universal: Jan 27, 2023
- USA Today: Nov 14, 2022
- Wall Street Journal: Nov 11, 2022
- Thomas Joseph: Oct 31, 2022
- Thomas Joseph: Sep 6, 2022
- Universal: Aug 2, 2022
- Universal: Jul 23, 2022
- LA Times: Jul 3, 2022
- Newsday: May 22, 2022
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