maligner
Example Sentences
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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
In vain rings the shout of the maligner on the rocks above, as the circle gathers in again closer than ever about us.
From Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 by S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
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
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
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 W. Herbert Dunton
