- Look up
barratry in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Barratry is a
legal term with
several meanings. It can
refer to: Simony, its
original meaning in English...
-
concept has
fallen into
disuse in Australia. The
offence of
being a
common barrator was
abolished in New
South Wales by
Section 4A of the Maintenance, Champerty...
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Vulgar and quarrelsome,
their duty is to
force the
corrupt politicians (
barrators) to stay
under the
surface of a
boiling lake of pitch. When
Dante and...
- the time is just
after 6:00 a.m., the dawn of Holy Sa****ay.
Bolgia 5 –
Barrators:
Corrupt politicians, who made
money by
trafficking in
public offices...
- XXII of Inferno, in the
fifth bolgia of the
eighth circle,
among the
barrators,
together with
Friar Gomita [it],
vicar of Nino
Visconti judge of Gallura...
- sodomites, panderers, seducers, flatterers, simoniacs,
false prophets,
barrators, hypocrites, thieves,
fraudulent advisors,
sowers of discord, falsifiers...
- paths. The
seers Tiresias and his daughter, Manto,
reside in this bolgia.
Barrators (speculators, extortionists,
blackmailers and
unscrupulous businessmen:...
- Amitié.
Though it
gained Joly the re****tion of a
scandalous and
bully barrator, he sued ten newspapers, one
after another,
either for not
accepting his...
-
Italian campaign in 1154. Purg. XVIII, 119.
Barrators:
Those who have
committed the sin of barratry. The
barrators, are
found in the
fifth pouch in a lake...
- him,
hoping the soul
would escape,
eager to have a s****; and when the
barrator had disappeared, he
turned his
talons against his fellow, and grappled...