Subornation: Definition and part of speech

Subornation

  1. n. The sin or offense of procuring one to do a criminal or bad action, as by bribes or persuasion.
  2. n. The act of suborning; the crime of procuring a person to take such a false oath as constitutes perjury.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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