maligner
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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
Slowly they turned their heads to look at the fence, upon the other side of which stood the maligner of their eyes.
From Gentle Julia by C. Allan Gilbert
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
Somewhere or other there must have been a great deal of maligning; nor is it difficult to discover who the maligner was as far as the characters in the Annals are concerned.
From Tacitus and Bracciolini The Annals Forged in the XVth Century by John Wilson Ross