bribe-giver

When bribery crosses borders--for example, when the bribe-giver and the bribe-taker come from different countries and speak different languages--multiple jargons and dialects add new layers of confusion.

A Bribe By Any Other Name James G. Tillen 2010

When bribery crosses borders -- for example, when the bribe-giver and the bribe-taker come from different countries and speak different languages -- multiple jargons and dialects add new layers of confusion.

A Bribe By Any Other Name James G. Tillen 2010

However, in addition, it might well have a corrupting effect on the moral character of the bribe-giver.

Corruption Miller, Seumas 2005

Booker T. Washington aptly points out how difficult it is for a needy man to resist the temptation of the bribe-giver, and tells pathetically of the uphill work of making a Christian out of a hungry mortal.

Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro Daniel Wallace [Editor] Culp

Legislatures are corrupted and courts of justice are polluted by the presence of the bribe-giver and the bribe-taker for profit.

The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg John Spargo 1921

The hate in the face of the bribe-giver, thrown out of the county convention a quarter of a century before, came to Hendricks, and he knew that it was no vain threat he was facing.

A Certain Rich Man William Allen White 1906

The murderer takes a single life; the corruptionist in public life, whether he be bribe-giver or bribe-taker, strikes at the heart of the commonwealth.

Addresses and Presidential Messages of Theodore Roosevelt, 1902-1904 1904

If the courts had all along held that any proof of fraud or corruption in obtaining a franchise or other legislative grant was sufficient to justify its revocation, the lobbyist, the bribe-giver, and the "innocent purchaser" of rights and privileges stolen from the people, would have found the traffic in legislative favors a precarious and much less profitable mode of acquiring wealth.

The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy 1893

On his side, Roddy considered Caldwell the bribe-giver and keeper of the corruption fund for the company, and, as such, beneath his royal notice.

The White Mice Richard Harding Davis 1890

No rules were broken, and the bribe-giver went home fuming with the knowledge that Tiwari remained incorruptible - at least as far as a mining lease-for-sex transaction is concerned - and planned to bring the governor down by invoking the unwritten rules of morality.

Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Views' 2010