WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
corrup′tion of blood′, [Eng. Law.]
  1. Lawthe impurity before law that results from attainder and disqualifies the attainted person from inheriting, retaining, or bequeathing lands or interests in lands: abolished in 1870.
  • 1555–65

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