| a. | 1. | Of or pertaining to veins; venous; |
| 1. | Capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration; made matter of trade or barter; held for sale; salable; mercenary; purchasable; hireling; |
| Adj. | 1. | venal - capable of being corrupted; "corruptible judges"; "dishonest politicians"; "a purchasable senator"; "a venal police officer" |
VENAL. Something that is bought. The term is generally applied in a bad sense; as, a venal office is an office which has been purchased.
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