reviler

Example Sentences

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Stanislaus Zbyszko's reviler was not the American's sports page, but the Sunday supplement American Weekly.

From Time Magazine Archive

By many he is called the reviler of the gods, the author of all fraud and mischief, and the shame of gods and men alike.

From Folk-Lore and Legends; Scandinavian by Various

On the other hand, the reviler speaks against a man to his face.

From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

The Standard, a great reviler of the Commune, said, "Anything more scandalous than the tone of the demi-monde press during this trial it is impossible to imagine."

From History of the Commune of 1871 by Lissagary, P.

"Surely," said they, "Ulysses has performed many good deeds, but now he has done the best thing of all in punishing this foul-mouthed reviler as he deserved."

From The Story of Troy by Clarke, Michael