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Definition of Outbribed
1. outbribe [v] - See also: outbribe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outbribed
Literary usage of Outbribed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe by Carlton Joseph Huntley Hayes (1916)
"But George ni (1760-1820) was determined to make his authority Government felt.
He wished to preside at cabinet meetings; he under outbribed the Whigs; ..."
2. The Rise of Nationality in the Balkans by Robert William Seton-Watson (1918)
"... of Wallachia and Moldavia, to obtain whose precarious tenure the Greek patrician
families of the Phanar outbribed each other at the Sublime Porte. ..."
3. A History of Latin Literature from Ennius to Boethius by George Augustus Simcox (1883)
"... was supposed to have outbribed his mother's husband as of the charge of
poisoning that was ..."
4. The County Palatine of Durham: A Study in Constitutional History by Gaillard Thomas Lapsley (1900)
"Apparently the Bishop had opposed this grant and outbribed his subjects, for in
1207 he obtained leave to have in his court all the liberties which he ..."
5. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1851)
"Sully's purchase of Lord Northumberland, was improved upon by Spain, until France,
outbribed, affected to despise the art. ..."
6. Cardinal Allen's Defence of Sir William Stanley's Surrender of Deventer by William Allen, Roger Ashton (1851)
"Sully's purchase of Lord Northumberland, was improved upon by Spain, until France,
outbribed, affected to despise the art. ..."
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