Found 2 items, similar to Subornation.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: subornation subornation n 1: underhandedly or improperly inducing someone to do something improper or unlawful 2: perjured testimony that someone was persuaded to give
English → English (gcide) Definition: Subornation Subornation \Sub`or*na"tion\, n. [F. subornation.] 1. (Law) The act of suborning; the crime of procuring a person to take such a false oath as constitutes perjury. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster] 2. The sin or offense of procuring one to do a criminal or bad action, as by bribes or persuasion. [1913 Webster] Foul subornation is predominant. --Shak. [1913 Webster] The sort of chicanery attending the subornation of managers in the Leibnitz controversy. --De Quinsey. [1913 Webster]