Venality
Pronunciation : Ve*nal"i*ty
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. venalitas: cf. F. v?nalit?.]
Definition : Defn: The quality or state of being venal, or purchasable; mercenariness; prostitution of talents, offices, or services, for money or reward; as, the venality of a corrupt court; the venality of an official. Complaints of Roman venality became louder. Milton.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913