EMBRACERY


Meaning of EMBRACERY in English

/em bray"seuh ree/ , n. , pl. embraceries . Law.

an attempt to influence a judge or jury by corrupt means, as by bribery, threats, or promises.

Also, imbracery .

[ 1400-50; late ME embracerie. See EMBRACE 2 , -ERY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .