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noun (taint, s)
  1. A thrust with a lance, which fails of its intended effect.
  2. 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.
Translations: (trans-top, A thrust with a lance, which fails of its intended effect)
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(trans-bottom) (trans-top, An injury done to a lance in an encounter, without its being broken)
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(trans-bottom) verb (transitive)
  1. To contaminate or corrupt (something) with an external agent, either physically or morally.
  2. To spoil (food) by contamination.
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