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maligner|məˈlaɪnə(r)|
Also 5 malyngnour.
[f. malign v. + -er1.]
One who maligns, in various senses of the vb.; † one who bears ill-will (obs.); a traducer, slanderer.
c1425Found. St. Bartholomew's (E.E.T.S.) 16 [He] ȝaue sharpe sentence aȝenste contrary malyngnours. 1526Pilgr. Perf. (W. de W. 1531) 218 b, I have hated the congregacyon of maligners [= Ps. xxv. 17 Vulg. ecclesiam malignantium]. c1557Abp. Parker Ps. xxxvii. 102 Maligners all shall haue a fall, They shall be all deepe rooted out. [Cf. Vulgate: qui malignantur, exterminabuntur.] 1621Bp. R. Montagu Diatribæ 483 Maligners at, and detayners of the Church-Portion in Tithes. 1624Capt. Smith Virginia iii. xi. 86 A most crafty fellow and his ancient Maligner. 1742Richardson Pamela IV. 220 In a better Sense I speak it than the Maligner spoke it of Job. 1889Sat. Rev. 23 Mar. 335/1 He might handle the maligners of quiet women and men as they deserve. |