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unbribing en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + bribing.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not offering a bribe.
    • Let it be observed that each election fines such representatives, and does no damage to the unbribing. 1872, The Westminster Review, page 32:
    • Their delegates, wise, independent men, / Unbribing and unbribed 1838, Robert Southey, “The Maid of Orleans”, in The Poetical Works of Robert Southey. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to X), London: […] [Andrew Spottiswoode] for Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, […], published 1838, →OCLC: