bribe
“buck”
THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR, v. 5.
22.
(
“bribed buck,”
Dyce
) Abuck, sent as a bribe, or distributed as bribes. In Dyce's reading, bribed has
been understood in the sense ofstolen.
A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works. Alexander Dyce. Boston. Dana Estes and Company. 1904.
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