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Corruptibly

Corruptible \Cor*rupt"i*ble\ (k?r-r?p"t?-b'l), a. [L. corruptibilis: cf. F. corruptible.]

  1. Capable of being made corrupt; subject to decay. ``Our corruptible bodies.''
    --Hooker.

    Ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold.
    --1 Pet. i. 18.

  2. Capable of being corrupted, or morally vitiated; susceptible of depravation.

    They systematically corrupt very corruptible race.
    --Burke. -- Cor*rupt"i*ble*ness, n. -- Cor*rupt"i*bly, adv.