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English noun: bill of attainder | |||
| 1. | bill of attainder (communication) a legislative act finding a person guilty of treason or felony without a trial | ||
| Samples | Bills of attainder are prohibited by the Constitution of the United States. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bill, measure | ||
| Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||
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