Imputation

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·- Opinion; intimation; hint.

II. Imputation ·- Charge or attribution of evil; censure; reproach; insinuation.

III. Imputation ·- The act of imputing or charging; attribution; ascription; also, anything imputed or charged.

IV. Imputation ·- A setting of something to the account of; the attribution of personal guilt or personal righteousness of another; as, the imputation of the sin of Adam, or the righteousness of Christ.