单词 | borough-jobbing |
释义 | > as lemmasborough-jobbing borough-jobbing n. = boroughmongering n. and adj. at boroughmonger n. Derivatives. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > illegal payment or exaction > [noun] > bribe > bribery > to secure vote treating1709 quilling1770 boroughmongering1798 borough-jobbing1803 boroughmongery1820 1803 J. Bristed Ανθρωπλανομενος II. 345 Exaltation by the usual gradations of borough-jobbing, of courtierizing, and a peerage. < as lemmas |
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