单词 | bud-taker |
释义 | > as lemmasbud-taker A bribe. Also in combination bud-taker. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > illegal payment or exaction > [noun] > bribe gift1382 handy-dandyc1390 pricec1400 bud1436 bribe?a1439 golden (also silver) keyc1450 fee1549 golden shower1589 oil of angels1592 sugar-plum1608 bribera1616 palm oil1625 greasinga1661 sop1665 sweetbreada1670 vail1687 douceur1739 sweetener1741 bonus1759 buckshee1773 smear-gelt1785 grease1823 boodle?1856 soap1860 ice1887 palm-grease1897 poultice1902 fix1929 dropsy1930 pay-off1930 drop1931 oil1935 squeeze-pidgin1946 sling1948 bung1958 back-hander1960 1436 Acts Jas. I clv. (Jam.) All jugeis sall gar the assysouris sweir..that thay nouther haue tane, nor sall tak meid na buddis of ony partie. 1535 D. Lindsay Satyre 1616 I am ane Iudge..Na bud nor fauour may my sicht oversyle. 1579 Act Jas. VI (1597) §93 The saidis Bud-takeris, to be displaced and deprived simpliciter of their offices. a1651 D. Calderwood Hist. Kirk Scotl. (Wodrow) III. 394 They acquired wealth by taking budds from such as had sutes to him. < as lemmas |
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