maligner
Example Sentences
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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
Such is Bill Pratt, honest, cheerful, and industrious, the maligner of no man.
From A Williams Anthology A Collection of the Verse and Prose of Williams College, 1798-1910 by Edwin Partridge Lehman
She proves her innocence by going before the king and swearing that her maligner has stolen one of her golden slippers.
From Filipino Popular Tales by Dean Spruill Fansler
For this maligner of the general good, If still we fear his force, he must be woo'd; His haughty godhead we with pray'rs implore, Your scepter to release, and our just rights restore.
From The Aeneid English by Virgil
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
