malign
verb (used with object)
maligner
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a word derived from
malign.
Example Sentences
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Was my late folly known to this crawling maligner after all?
From The Cavalier by George Washington Cable
But all the assertions of this paid maligner sink into insignificance compared with what follows.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 by Various
Such is Bill Pratt, honest, cheerful, and industrious, the maligner of no man.
From A Williams Anthology A Collection of the Verse and Prose of Williams College, 1798-1910 by Edwin Partridge Lehman
Lorrimer discovered that the maligner of his city was a Bostonian, and a stormy debate ensued.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 by Various
The author of the Suite de Merlin seems to have been her first maligner.
From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 by George Saintsbury
