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Still, amidst these facts, which seemed to point pretty clearly to a case of barratry, there were serious difficulties.
Toilers of the Sea | Victor HugoIn Scotland, barratry is the crime committed by a judge who is induced by bribery to pronounce judgment.
The instances of barratry and of common scolds, I believe, are the only exceptions.
The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, | William Brodie Gurney
Our legal term barratry is derived from the medival Barrateria, which signified cheating or foul play.
Gatherings From Spain | Richard FordBut as yet there is nothing but his own raving to convict him of barratry.
Mary Anerley | R. D. Blackmore
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