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Venality
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
The quality or state of being venal, or purchasable; mercenariness; prostitution of talents, offices, or services, for money or reward; as, the venality of a corrupt court; the venality of an official. Complaints of Roman venality became louder. Milton.