maligner
Example Sentences
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The author of the Suite de Merlin seems to have been her first maligner.
From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 by George Saintsbury
Submitting to the inevitable, they have shown fortitude and dignity, and rarely has one been found base enough to take wages of shame from the oppressor and maligner of his brethren.
From Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War by Richard Taylor
He forgives your maligner, and slanders you with all his heart.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany by Robert Green Ingersoll
Was my late folly known to this crawling maligner after all?
From The Cavalier by George Washington Cable
But all the assertions of this paid maligner sink into insignificance compared with what follows.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 by Various