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Escheat :: Escheat (n.) The falling back or reversion of lands, by some casualty or accident, to the lord of the fee, in consequence of the extinction of the blood of the tenant, which may happen by his dying without heirs, and formerly might happen by corruption of blood, that is, by reason of a felony or attainder..

Incorruptive :: Incorruptive (a.) Incorruptible; not liable to decay.

Teraphim :: Teraphim (n. pl.) Images connected with the magical rites used by those Israelites who added corrupt practices to the patriarchal religion. Teraphim were consulted by the Israelites for oracular answers.

Dreg :: Dreg (n.) Corrupt or defiling matter contained in a liquid, or precipitated from it; refuse; feculence; lees; grounds; sediment; hence, the vilest and most worthless part of anything; as, the dregs of society..

Attaminate :: Attaminate (v. t.) To corrupt; to defile; to contaminate.

Fenowed :: Fenowed (a.) Corrupted; decayed; moldy. See Vinnewed.

Bastardly :: Bastardly (a.) Bastardlike; baseborn; spurious; corrupt.

Sawder :: Sawder (n.) A corrupt spelling and pronunciation of solder.

Simony :: Simony (n.) The crime of buying or selling ecclesiastical preferment; the corrupt presentation of any one to an ecclesiastical benefice for money or reward.

Incorrupt :: Incorrupt (a.) Not defiled or depraved; pure; sound; untainted; above the influence of bribes; upright; honest.

Connivance :: Connivance (n.) Corrupt or guilty assent to wrongdoing, not involving actual participation in, but knowledge of, and failure to prevent or oppose it..

Corruptionist :: Corruptionist (n.) One who corrupts, or who upholds corruption..

Ern :: Ern (v. i.) To stir with strong emotion; to grieve; to mourn. [Corrupted into yearn in modern editions of Shakespeare..

Perjure :: Perjure (v. t.) To cause to violate an oath or a vow; to cause to make oath knowingly to what is untrue; to make guilty of perjury; to forswear; to corrupt; -- often used reflexively; as, he perjured himself..

Corruptible :: Corruptible (a.) Capable of being corrupted, or morally vitiated; susceptible of depravation..

Stut :: Sturtion (n.) A corruption of Nasturtion.

Queck :: Queck (v. i.) A word occurring in a corrupt passage of Bacon's Essays, and probably meaning, to stir, to move..

Depraver :: Depraver (n.) One who deprave or corrupts.

Pravity :: Pravity (n.) Deterioration; degeneracy; corruption; especially, moral crookedness; moral perversion; perverseness; depravity; as, the pravity of human nature..

Taint :: Taint (v. i.) To be infected or corrupted; to be touched with something corrupting.

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