calumniator

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

From Time Magazine Archive

Imagining that Menon was the unknown calumniator who prejudiced the satrap against him, he hoped to prevail on the satrap to disclose his name and dismiss him.

From The Two Great Retreats of History by Montgomery, D. H. (David Henry)

So Robespierre's voice and person may have been maligned, just as Aristophanes may have been a calumniator when he accused Cleon of having an intolerably loud voice and smelling of the tanyard.

From Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 1 of 3) Essay 1: Robespierre by Morley, John

They will say that Mr. Jennings is a foul calumniator of woman as a sex—that he has charged the noble ladies of England with crime.

From Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 1 January 1848 by Conrad, Robert Taylor

If God should call him off, the calumniator will escape a very serious action in this world.

From The Lawyers, A Drama in Five Acts by Iffland, Augustus William