| 单词 | embracery |
| 释义 | embracery[ em-brey-suh-ree ] / ɛmˈbreɪ sə ri / noun, plural em·brac·er·ies.Law.an attempt to influence a judge or jury by corrupt means, as by bribery, threats, or promises. Also imbracery. Origin of embraceryFirst recorded in 1400–50, embracery is from the late Middle English word embracerie.See embrace2, -ery Words nearby embraceryembowed, embowel, embower, embrace, embraceor, embracery, embracive, embranchment, embrangle, embrasure, embrittle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for embracery
British Dictionary definitions for embraceryembracery / (ɪmˈbreɪsərɪ) / nouncriminal law the offence of attempting by corrupt means to influence a jury or juror, as by bribery or threats Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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