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Colour of office

done by the countenance of an office, being grounded upon corruption, to which the office is as a shadow and colour,

Abuse

State of Kerala, AIR 1963 SC 1116 (1118). [Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 (2 of 1947), s. 5(1)(d)] The word 'abuse'

Romansch

The language of the Grisons in Switzerland a corruption of the Latin

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Prithee

A corruption of pray thee as I prithee generally used without I

Prial

A corruption of pair royal See under Pair n

Pravity

Deterioration degeneracy corruption especially moral crookedness moral perversion perverseness depravity as the pravity

Privy

(3) To keep the sovereign's counsel secret. (4) To avoid corruption. (5) To help and strengthen the execution of what shall

overstated

true or reasonable exaggerated as They made overstated accusations of corruption

Civil death

felony, or felo de se, shall cause any attainder or corruption of blood, or any forfeiture or escheat. At common law,

Algarum maris

Algarum maris, probably a corruption of Laganum maris, lagan being a right, in the Middle

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