Law. A corrupt lawyer (or occasionally juror) who takes fees or bribes from both sides in a case. Now historical.
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释义 | society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > illegal payment or exaction > [noun] > bribe > one who can be bribed (9) ambidexter1451 Law. A corrupt lawyer (or occasionally juror) who takes fees or bribes from both sides in a case. Now historical. briber1520 A judge or other official who corruptly demands payments or other inducements in return for favourable treatment; a person who solicits or accepts… bribe-taker1549 A person who takes a bribe or bribes; a person given to accepting bribes. money-takerc1616 †(a) a person who takes bribes (obsolete); (b) a person appointed to receive payments of money, esp. the money for admission to a place of… chopping-takera1670 a taker of bribes. bribee1776 A person who is or has been bribed; the recipient of a bribe or bribes. bribable1852 A person who may be bribed; a corruptible person. Also with the and plural agreement: corruptible people as a class. squarable1898 A person who can be ‘squared’. Subcategories:— one who buys or sells offices of state (1) |
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