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Definition of Calumniating
1. calumniate [v] - See also: calumniate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calumniating
Literary usage of Calumniating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Hartford Convention: With a Review of the Policy of the by Theodore Dwight (1833)
"... and was laboriously engaged in these patriotic labours at the moment when Mr.
Jefferson was thus secretly calumniating his character, and impeaching his ..."
2. The Lives and Opinions of Benj'n Franklin Butler, United States District by William Lyon Mackenzie (1845)
"Was not this calumniating others to shield his own misconduct ? CHAPTER XXX.
A Hint to President Polk how to stop the Speculators, and settle the Public ..."
3. The Life and Times of Martin Van Buren: The Correspondence of His Friends by William Lyon Mackenzie (1846)
"Was not this calumniating others to shield his own misconduct ? CHAPTER XXX.
A flint to President Polk how to stop the Speculators, and settle the Public ..."
4. Extracts from the Records of the Royal Burgh of Stirling by Glasgow Stirlingshire and Sons of the Rock Society, Robert Renwick, Stirling (Scotland) (1887)
"... breking statutis and calumniating magistrates. ... she be fund calumniating
or injuring the provest, ..."
5. Queens of the French Stage by Hugh Noel Williams (1905)
"... prefer it to calumniating myself." But, six weeks later, Bouret completely
alters his tone, and on August 24 writes again to Herault :— " As you have ..."
6. A New Biographical Dictionary, of 3000 Cotemporary Public Characters (1825)
"... caused her ladyship to he attacked in a most shameful manner by an infamous
newspaper, established for the purpose of calumniating every friend of ..."
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