英语词汇“boroughmongery”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	boroughmongery
释义	> as lemmas ˈboroughmongery ˈboroughmongery n. the arts and practices of a boroughmonger. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > illegal payment or exaction > [noun] > bribe > bribery > to secure vote treating1709 quilling1770 boroughmongering1798 borough-jobbing1803 boroughmongery1820 1820 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 7 677 Worse even than base boroughmongry. 1846 H. Martineau Introd. Hist. Peace II. iv. iii. 417 By this [Reform] bill, the practice of boroughmongery was cut up by the roots. extracted from boroughmongern. < as lemmas
随便看	absent hour absent time absent vote absent voter absent without leave absent without leave charge absent without leave status absent-minded absent-minded professor absent-mindedly absent-mindedness absentaneous absentation absented absentee absentee ballot absentee father absentee landlord absentee mother absentee vote absentee voter absentee voting absenteeism absenteeisms absentees

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