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 W. Herbert Dunton
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
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
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
Was my late folly known to this crawling maligner after all?
From The Cavalier by George Washington Cable
