Definition of Subornations

1. subornation [n] - See also: subornation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Subornations

subordinates
subordinating
subordinating(a)
subordinating-conjunction
subordinating conjunction
subordinating conjunctions
subordination
subordinations
subordinative
subordinator
subordinators
suborganization
suborn
subornation
subornation of perjury
subornations (current term)
subornative
suborned
suborner
suborners
suborning
suborns
suboscine
suboscines
suboval
subovate
subovated
subovoid
suboxic
suboxide

Literary usage of Subornations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Accurate Report of the Trial of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Caroline by Caroline, Caroline Amelia Elizabeth (1820)
"Lushington) might trace the subornations of perjury to the Mian Commissioners themselves, who were responsible for all the acts of-their agents, ..."

2. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1816)
"... in liim: to come, against the like wicked forgeries, subornations, and false plots. , : For my part, I can assign no other reason of this defect, ..."

3. Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ...by William Cobbett, David Jardine by William Cobbett, David Jardine (1812)
"... subornations, and false plots. subject from all injustice, fraud, and oppn •>• lioo ; yet they may seem not to have been equally careful, not so much as ..."

4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1877)
"I wish it be not more than will be to our advantage to know, for I mightily suspect that old knave hath been guilty of many subornations in the management ..."

5. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1822)
"... derogatory to the dignity of the crown, and injurious to the best interests of the empire," the results of the disgraceful subornations procured under ..."

6. The Harleian Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1810)
"And now we are got into such a bog of plots,'sham. plots, perjurers, subornations, as the histories of no age can parallel. In October, during the sessions ..."

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