Definition of corruption

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Corruption (n.) The product of corruption; putrid matter.

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Swanimote :: Swan-hopping (n.) A corruption of Swan-upping.
Cathay :: Cathay (n.) China; -- an old name for the Celestial Empire, said have been introduced by Marco Polo and to be a corruption of the Tartar name for North China (Khitai, the country of the Khitans.).
Corruption :: Corruption (n.) The act of corrupting or of impairing integrity, virtue, or moral principle; the state of being corrupted or debased; loss of purity or integrity; depravity; wickedness; impurity; bribery..
Adultery :: Adultery (n.) Adulteration; corruption.
Godild :: Godild () A corruption of God yield, i. e., God reward or bless..
Incorruptly :: Incorruptly (adv.) Without corruption.
Filth :: Filth (n.) Anything that sullies or defiles the moral character; corruption; pollution.
Incorruptible :: Incorruptible (a.) Not corruptible; incapable of corruption, decay, or dissolution; as, gold is incorruptible..
Ods :: Ods (interj.) A corruption of God's; -- formerly used in oaths and ejaculatory phrases.
Corruptless :: Corruptless (a.) Not susceptible of corruption or decay; incorruptible.
Adjutator :: Adjutator (n.) A corruption of Agitator.
Emendation :: Emendation (n.) Alteration by editorial criticism, as of a text so as to give a better reading; removal of errors or corruptions from a document; as, the book might be improved by judicious emendations..
Salt :: Salt (n.) Fig.: That which preserves from corruption or error; that which purifies; a corrective; an antiseptic; also, an allowance or deduction; as, his statements must be taken with a grain of salt..
Incorruptibility :: Incorruptibility (n.) The quality of being incorruptible; incapability of corruption.
Corruptly :: Corruptly (adv.) In a corrupt manner; by means of corruption or corrupting influences; wrongfully.
Transcription :: Transcription (n.) The act or process of transcribing, or copying; as, corruptions creep into books by repeated transcriptions..
Stut :: Sturtion (n.) A corruption of Nasturtion.
Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. t.) To cause to shrivel or contract; to cause to shrink onto corruptions.
Symptomatic :: Symptom (n.) A sign or token; that which indicates the existence of something else; as, corruption in elections is a symptom of the decay of public virtue..
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..
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