Bribery

Brib·er·y

Bribery

n.

pl. Briberies

  1. Robbery; extortion. [Obs.]
  2. The act or practice of giving or taking bribes; the act of influencing the official or political action of another by corrupt inducements.

Phrases & Compounds

Bribery oath
an oath taken by a person that he has not been bribed as to voting.