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 Corruptic’olæ.Corsair’ 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Corruption of Blood.
 
Loss of title and entailed estates in consequence of treason, by which a man’s blood is attainted and his issue suffers.   1
 


 Corruptic’olæ.Corsair’ 

 
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