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barratry
noun as in breach
noun as in fraud
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Still, amidst these facts, which seemed to point pretty clearly to a case of barratry, there were serious difficulties.
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In Scotland, barratry is the crime committed by a judge who is induced by bribery to pronounce judgment.
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The instances of barratry and of common scolds, I believe, are the only exceptions.
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Our legal term Barratry is derived from the medival Barrateria, which signified cheating or foul play.
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But as yet there is nothing but his own raving to convict him of barratry.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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