calumniator

Example Sentences

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Hot-blooded, he called his assailant "a veritable calumniator ... an infantile mind."

From Time Magazine Archive

Once more, one thing or other: Either what I write is false, and I should be chastised as a calumniator; or else it is true, and these officials are unfit for their position.—I am, etc.,

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

"My word, lass," replied Mrs. Anderson, bridling up, with flushed countenance, and head erect, to the calumniator, "but ye're no blate to ca' me thae names i' my ain house."

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III by Various

It is painful to be at the mercy of a calumniator who does not launch against you a clumsy and incredible calumny, but one that has an element of probability in it, only fearfully distorted.

From The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel by Blaikie, William Garden

And it hath come down in holy tradition, ‘Credit not the calumniator.’

From A Traveler’s Narrative by `Abdu'l-Bahá