slanderer
- a word derived from slander.
Example Sentences
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One fable is The Slanderer and the Snake.
From Time Magazine Archive
“Have you no titles, I wonder?” asked the Slanderer, “call Mr. Honey-tongued Swaggerer, alias Smoothgulp, alias Venomsmile.”
From The Visions of the Sleeping Bard by Davies, Robert Gwyneddon
Then master Slanderer was called, alias Enemy of Fair Fame; but there was no answer.
From The Sleeping Bard or, Visions of the World, Death, and Hell by Borrow, George Henry
Before we had advanced far, there came the Contriver and the Slanderer bound betwixt forty devils, and whispering in each others ears.
From The Sleeping Bard or, Visions of the World, Death, and Hell by Borrow, George Henry
When a Man is abus’d, he has a right to speak even laudable Truths of himself, to confront his Slanderer.
From A Letter from Mr. Cibber to Mr. Pope by Cibber, Colley
