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

Convict :: Convict (n.) A person proved guilty of a crime alleged against him; one legally convicted or sentenced to punishment for some crime.

Conviction :: Conviction (n.) The act of convincing of error, or of compelling the admission of a truth; confutation..

Presentiment :: Presentiment (n.) Previous sentiment, conception, or opinion; previous apprehension; especially, an antecedent impression or conviction of something unpleasant, distressing, or calamitous, about to happen; anticipation of evil; foreboding..

Disqualification :: Disqualification (n.) That which disqualifies; that which incapacitates or makes unfit; as, conviction of crime is a disqualification of a person for office; sickness is a disqualification for labor..

Ashamed :: Ashamed (a.) Affected by shame; abashed or confused by guilt, or a conviction or consciousness of some wrong action or impropriety..

Felonry :: Felonry (n.) A body of felons; specifically, the convict population of a penal colony..

Persuasion :: Persuasion (n.) The state of being persuaded or convinced; settled opinion or conviction, which has been induced..

Punishment :: Punishment (n.) A penalty inflicted by a court of justice on a convicted offender as a just retribution, and incidentally for the purposes of reformation and prevention..

Transport :: Transport (v.) A convict transported, or sentenced to exile..

Weak :: Weak (v. i.) Not having full confidence or conviction; not decided or confirmed; vacillating; wavering.

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..

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

Emancipist :: Emancipist (n.) A freed convict.

Convicted :: Convicted (imp. & p. p.) of Convic.

Force :: Force (n.) To compel, as by strength of evidence; as, to force conviction on the mind..

Eloquence :: Eloquence (n.) Fluent, forcible, elegant, and persuasive speech in public; the power of expressing strong emotions in striking and appropriate language either spoken or written, thereby producing conviction or persuasion..

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..

Transport :: Transport (v.) A vessel employed for transporting, especially for carrying soldiers, warlike stores, or provisions, from one place to another, or to convey convicts to their destination; -- called also transport ship, transport vessel..

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

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