impugnment
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"O-oh!" cried Mrs. Brook, with a drawn-out extravagance of comment that amounted to an impugnment of her taste even by herself.
From The Awkward Age by Henry James
It would be no impugnment of my honesty that some one bequeathed me an estate,—not that I think the event a likely one.
From One Of Them by Charles James Lever
That would be an outrageous impugnment of the goodness and mercy of God, especially when he has distinctly declared that he does not willingly afflict or grieve the child of man.
From Joy in Service; Forgetting, and Pressing Onward; Until the Day Dawn by George Tybout Purves
The statement of these facts involves no impugnment of American urbanity, American wit, American chivalry, or American enterprise.
From The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations by Harry Perry Robinson
They have their company of false witnesses ready for any accusation—no impugnment upon their credit being the fact that they live by perjury, and have no other subsistence.
From Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier by Charles James Lever
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