maligner
Example Sentences
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He simply casts on that maligner from Shakespear a look of disparagement, an' with nose held high, as markin' his contempt, moves away with the remark.
From Faro Nell and Her Friends Wolfville Stories by Dunton, W. Herbert
Was my late folly known to this crawling maligner after all?
From The Cavalier by Cable, George Washington
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
Lorrimer discovered that the maligner of his city was a Bostonian, and a stormy debate ensued.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860 by Various
Rev. Mr. Sanborn of the Universalist church replied to him the next Sunday evening, an immense audience being in attendance, and completely disproved the baseless allegations of the reverend maligner, to the satisfaction of all.
From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady