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Definition of Suborner
1. Noun. Someone who pays (or otherwise incites) you to commit a wrongful act.
Generic synonyms: Criminal, Crook, Felon, Malefactor, Outlaw
Derivative terms: Bribe, Suborn
Definition of Suborner
1. n. One who suborns or procures another to take, a false oath; one who procures another to do a bad action.
Definition of Suborner
1. Noun. One who suborns. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Suborner
1. one that suborns [n -S] - See also: suborns
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suborner
Literary usage of Suborner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lives of the Queens of Scotland and English Princesses Connected with the by Agnes Strickland (1859)
"... as a suborner, for that purpose, and suffered the death he so richly deserved,
Mary wrote thus courageously to Elizabeth on the subject, the name of her ..."
2. Fleming and Tibbins -- Abridged: A New and Complete French and English and by Charles Fleming, J. Tibbins, Charles Picot, Judah Dobson (1852)
"suborner. Subornation, su-bor-na-slon, s. /. subornation, bribery. ... з. т.
born, to bribe, to debauch, to tamper et f. suborner, briber, débaucher. ..."
3. The Works of Jeremy Bentham by Jeremy Bentham, John Bowring (1839)
"Here then we have eleven persons perjured, twelve persons tortured, and one person
who is a suborner. But subornation may have place in a chain of any ..."
4. Ruling Case Law as Developed and Established by the Decisions and by William Mark McKinney, Burdett Alberto Rich (1918)
"The suborner must also be aware that the person suborned intended to commit perjury.
If, therefore, the party charged with .subornation knew that the ..."
5. The royal phraseological English-French, French-English dictionary by John Charles Tarver (1853)
"suborner, ». a. reg. 1ère con)., to suborn ; to lead into the perpetration of an
... suborner des enfants de famille, to suborn young gentlemen—to lead them ..."