libeller

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noun

One who libels.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nounlibeller (plural libellers)

plural libellers · alternative libeler

  1. One who libels.

    He always contrived to sit next the door, to which he paid more attention than to his hearer; his eye always wandering to it as if he meditated an escape, and yet this man was the most audacious libeller of his time.

    1837, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], “Publishing”, in Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 12

Origin

Translations

Bulgarian клеветник
  • клеветник (klevetnik)one who libels
French diffamateur
  • diffamateurone who libels
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APA

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Chicago

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