The Pali Text Society's Pali-English dictionary
Lañca，[cp．Sk．lañca] a present，a bribe J．I，201； II，186； V，184； VI，408 （gahita，bribes received）； DhA．I，269 （°ṃ adāsi）； IV，1； PvA．209．The word is a word peculiar to the “Jātaka” literature．
--khādaka “eater of bribes，” one who feeds on bribes J．II，196； V，1．--ggāha taking of bribes J．V，109．--daṇḍaka a staff given as a present （?） J．VI，450 （v．l．volañjanaka°）．--dāna gift of bribes，bribery J．III，205．--vittaka one who gets rich through bribes J．I，339． Lañcaka： Hardy in ed．of Netti，p．278 suggests writing lañjaka & trsld “making known，” “exposition” （cp．Sk．lañj to declare]，found only at Miln．137 & 217 in cpd．Saṃyutta-nikāya-vara-lañcaka （trln Rh．D．：“most excellent”）； at Miln．242 & 258 in Majjhimanikāya vara°； at Miln．362 in Ekuttara-nikāya-vara°； and at Nett 2 in cpd．nayalañjaka．Trenckner （Miln．ed．p．424） translates it as “excellent gift （to mankind）．” （Page 580）
Concise Pali-English Dictionary by A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera
(m.)
bribe.