slanderer

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One fable is The Slanderer and the Snake.

From Time Magazine Archive

Is Tittle-Tattle, or Rumour, or Mischief Maker, or Slanderer, or Blabber in this company, who will make capital out of what I say?”

From Talkers With Illustrations by Bate, John

In one of his Imitations of Horace, Pope says— "Slanderer, poison dread from Delia's rage, Hard words or hanging, if your judge be Page."

From A Book About Lawyers by Jeaffreson, John Cordy

Slanderer, not so,--a true penitent, a sinner, and of course one that has found mercy in the Divine Presence.

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

“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