Venality: alternatives and connections

To make application for the removal of (a cause) from an inferior to a superior judge or court for a rehearing or review on account of…

The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye; as, his sudden appearance surprised me.

A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court.

Money paid to the next of kin of a person who has been killed by another.

A gift begged; a present.

Robbery; extortion.

A writ issuing out of chancery, or a superior court, to call up the records of a inferior court, or remove a cause there depending, in…

A crown or garland bestowed among the Romans as a reward for distinguished services.

To corrupt. See Corrupt.

Changed from a sound to a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.

of Crow

To corrupt or undermine in morals; to destroy or lessen the effect of moral principles on; to render corrupt or untrustworthy in moral…

That which is deserved; the reward or the punishment justly due; claim to recompense, usually in a good sense; right to reward; merit.

See Ern, n.

To judge and form an opinion of the value of, from imperfect data, -- either the extrinsic (money), or intrinsic (moral), value; to fi…

property; possession; tenure.

(economics) the principle that when two kinds of money having the same denominational value are in circulation the intrinsically more…

The reward given to a guide for services.