briberies

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briberies - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Bribery \Brib"er*y\, n.; pl. Briberies. [OE. brybery
     rascality, OF. briberie. See Bribe, n.]
     1. Robbery; extortion. [Obs.]
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     2. The act or practice of giving or taking bribes; the act of
        influencing the official or political action of another by
        corrupt inducements.
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     Bribery oath, an oath taken by a person that he has not
        been bribed as to voting. [Eng.]
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