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embracery Definition

em·brac·ery (em brā′sər ē)

noun

Law an illegal attempt to influence or instruct a jury

Etymology: ME embracerie: see embrace

embracery Law Definition

n

The act of illegally influencing or corrupting a juror or an entire jury to reach a particular result.

Browse dictionary entries near embracery

  1. ‹ embraceor
  2. ‹ embrace
  3. ‹ embower
  4. ‹ embowel
  5. ‹ embow
  6. ‹ embourgeoisement
  7. ‹ embouchure
  8. ‹ embossment
  9. ‹ emboss
  10. ‹ embosom
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