Regaling, feasting, entertaining; spec. the action of providing a person (wholly or partly at one's own expense) with food or drink at a…
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > illegal payment or exaction > [noun] > bribe > bribery > to secure vote (5) treating1709 Regaling, feasting, entertaining; spec. the action of providing a person (wholly or partly at one's own expense) with food or drink at a… quilling1770 The action or practice of bribing electors in order to gain their votes, especially by providing free alcohol; (also) the action of drinking such… boroughmongering1798 borough-jobbing1803 = boroughmongering n. adj. at boroughmonger, n. derivatives. boroughmongery1820 the arts and practices of a boroughmonger. |
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