defamedadj.n.

Brit.

/dᵻˈfeɪmd/, U.S.

/dəˈfeɪmd/,

/diˈfeɪmd/

Forms: see defame v. and -ed suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: defame v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < defame v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare Anglo-Norman and Old French defamé , Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French, French diffamé infamous, shameful (12th cent.), shamed, dishonoured (13th cent. or earlier). Compare earlier undefamed adj.In sense 1b partly after French diffamé (of a lion or other animal, in heraldry) depicted with the tail absent (1689 or earlier in this sense).

a. Brought into disgrace, dishonoured; having or given a bad reputation. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [adjective] > disgraced or dishonoured

shentc1440

hontous?1473

defamed1474

shamed1508

renownless1552

opprobrious1569

distained1590

ruined1596

dishonorate1601

dishonoured1608

disgraceda1616

scandalleda1616

baffled1671

1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) i. ii. 12 The euyll lyf and diffamed of a kynge is the lyf of a cruell beste.

c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 251 Suppos a defamyt man war vencust jn bataill.

c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. v. vi. f. 57^v/1 Maist vile and diffamit creaturis.

1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Matt. iii. f. 30 Souldyoures, a violent and a diffamed kynde of people.

1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 146 None were to be admitted if of a defamed life.

1654 T. Ivie (title) Alimony arraign'd..wherein are set forth the unheard-of practices and villanies of lewd and defamed women.

1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses I. 74 He that dyeth with honor, lyveth for ever. The defamed dead recovereth never.

1826 J. Wainwright Yorkshire (1829) Introd. p. clxvi None of a defamed life were to be admitted. They were to be gentlemen by blood.

1873 Sunday Mag. 193/1 The piteous thought of that queenly lass, to whom Lithgow had given birth, a wretched, defamed woman, still in her flower.

1955 G. T. Bull When Iron Gates Yield v. 67 A Kamba Tibetan..would rather his blood be spilt in the snow..than to be found alive and defamed.

b. Heraldry. Of a lion or other animal: depicted in such a way as to suggest disgrace or dishonour, either as facing the sinister side or with the tail absent (cf. resignant adj.). Usually as postmodifier. Cf. infamed adj. c.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [adjective] > having tail > without tail

defamed1688

infamed1780

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. vii. 138/2 He beareth Sable, a Lion rampant diffamed, Argent. This is termed diffamed, because he is getting out of the Field (as it were) not daring to look his Enemy in the Face.

1780 J. Edmondson Compl. Body Heraldry I. 176/1 The lion without a tail, they call a lion defamed.

1866 J. E. Cussans Gram. Heraldry 28 A lion with its tail between its legs is said to be coward;..if it have no tail, defamed.

1904 A. C. Fox-Davies Art Heraldry xii. 132/1 A lion ‘defamed’ or ‘diffamed’ is supposed to be rampant to the sinister but looking backwards.

2010 D. Jackson Lion iii. 135 A ‘lion queue fourchée’ has a forked tail, and a ‘lion defamed’ no tail at all.

2. Impugned in reputation, denigrated; (Law) subjected to defamation; libelled or slandered.In quot. 1549 as n.: a person defamed in this way.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > [noun] > calumniated person

defamed1549

slandered1819

detracted1890

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > [adjective] > slandered

belied1590

slandered1602

defamed1630

scandalled1640

aspersed1655

calumniated1793

belibelled1881

1549 W. Thomas Hist. Italie f. 4 If one gentilman happen to defame an other, many tymes the defamed maketh his defiaunce by a writte called Cartello, and openly chalengeth the defamer to fight in campe.

1630 J. Squire Plaine Expos. Epist. to Thessalonians xxiv. 653 If their foule tongues have thus forced our reputation..: Defamed England may take up the complaint of defiled Thamar.

1682 W. Williams Necessity & Extent of Obligation 20 A defamed Minister, whose Ministry is like to be more or less Succesful, the more or less blemished Men render his Reputation.

1755 Public Advertiser 18 Mar. (advt.) There are many Instances of undissembled Piety, of strict Virtue, of admirable Learning of various Kinds, in the defamed University of Oxford.

1787 R. Jephson Julia iv. v. 65 The persecution of thy hateful vows, That first disturb'd my peace, now blasts my honour. I stand a poor, defam'd, suspected creature.

1822 Edinb. Rev. Nov. 354 One dignitary defames him, and his brethren join in bearing down..the defamed man for retorting upon his calumniator.

1891 ‘S. C. Scrivener’ Our Fields & Cities 159 The defamed character of a fellow-workman.

1902 Out West Oct. 486 Resentment would only bring down on the head of the already defamed woman an irreparable avalanche of dirt.

1986 L. C. Bollinger Tolerant Society vi. 186 In the libel case, the community is actually implementing a system of coercion and punishment..against the defamed plaintiff.

2004 Daily Tel. 18 Mar. 15/4 Lawyers say that CFAs in libel cases have done no more than redress the balance between defamed individuals and wealthy media organisations.

Derivatives

† defamedly adv. Obsolete rare

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > [adverb]

noisingly1426

slanderously1429

slanderfully1550

defamously1563

defamedly1567

backbitingly1580

abusively?1593

disgracefully1604

calumniously1625

contumeliously1632

reflectingly1643

slanderingly1648

aspersively1653

defamatorily1659

vilifyingly1682

reflexivelya1716

libellously1832

1567 in P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. (1864) III. 265 Let her [sc. Queen Mary] know that the Earl of Moray never spoke defamedly of her for the death of her husband.

1637 W. Prynne Quench-coale 54 I should have passed thus verdict upon him, that he was Nigro Carbone notandus; defamedly marked with this blacke Coale.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	defamed
释义	defamedadj.n. Brit. /dᵻˈfeɪmd/, U.S. /dəˈfeɪmd/, /diˈfeɪmd/ Forms: see defame v. and -ed suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: defame v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < defame v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare Anglo-Norman and Old French defamé , Anglo-Norman and Old French, Middle French, French diffamé infamous, shameful (12th cent.), shamed, dishonoured (13th cent. or earlier). Compare earlier undefamed adj.In sense 1b partly after French diffamé (of a lion or other animal, in heraldry) depicted with the tail absent (1689 or earlier in this sense). 1. a. Brought into disgrace, dishonoured; having or given a bad reputation. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > disgrace or dishonour > [adjective] > disgraced or dishonoured shentc1440 hontous?1473 defamed1474 shamed1508 renownless1552 opprobrious1569 distained1590 ruined1596 dishonorate1601 dishonoured1608 disgraceda1616 scandalleda1616 baffled1671 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) i. ii. 12 The euyll lyf and diffamed of a kynge is the lyf of a cruell beste. c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 251 Suppos a defamyt man war vencust jn bataill. c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. v. vi. f. 57^v/1 Maist vile and diffamit creaturis. 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Matt. iii. f. 30 Souldyoures, a violent and a diffamed kynde of people. 1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 146 None were to be admitted if of a defamed life. 1654 T. Ivie (title) Alimony arraign'd..wherein are set forth the unheard-of practices and villanies of lewd and defamed women. 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses I. 74 He that dyeth with honor, lyveth for ever. The defamed dead recovereth never. 1826 J. Wainwright Yorkshire (1829) Introd. p. clxvi None of a defamed life were to be admitted. They were to be gentlemen by blood. 1873 Sunday Mag. 193/1 The piteous thought of that queenly lass, to whom Lithgow had given birth, a wretched, defamed woman, still in her flower. 1955 G. T. Bull When Iron Gates Yield v. 67 A Kamba Tibetan..would rather his blood be spilt in the snow..than to be found alive and defamed. b. Heraldry. Of a lion or other animal: depicted in such a way as to suggest disgrace or dishonour, either as facing the sinister side or with the tail absent (cf. resignant adj.). Usually as postmodifier. Cf. infamed adj. c. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [adjective] > having tail > without tail defamed1688 infamed1780 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. vii. 138/2 He beareth Sable, a Lion rampant diffamed, Argent. This is termed diffamed, because he is getting out of the Field (as it were) not daring to look his Enemy in the Face. 1780 J. Edmondson Compl. Body Heraldry I. 176/1 The lion without a tail, they call a lion defamed. 1866 J. E. Cussans Gram. Heraldry 28 A lion with its tail between its legs is said to be coward;..if it have no tail, defamed. 1904 A. C. Fox-Davies Art Heraldry xii. 132/1 A lion ‘defamed’ or ‘diffamed’ is supposed to be rampant to the sinister but looking backwards. 2010 D. Jackson Lion iii. 135 A ‘lion queue fourchée’ has a forked tail, and a ‘lion defamed’ no tail at all. 2. Impugned in reputation, denigrated; (Law) subjected to defamation; libelled or slandered.In quot. 1549 as n.: a person defamed in this way. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > [noun] > calumniated person defamed1549 slandered1819 detracted1890 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > [adjective] > slandered belied1590 slandered1602 defamed1630 scandalled1640 aspersed1655 calumniated1793 belibelled1881 1549 W. Thomas Hist. Italie f. 4 If one gentilman happen to defame an other, many tymes the defamed maketh his defiaunce by a writte called Cartello, and openly chalengeth the defamer to fight in campe. 1630 J. Squire Plaine Expos. Epist. to Thessalonians xxiv. 653 If their foule tongues have thus forced our reputation..: Defamed England may take up the complaint of defiled Thamar. 1682 W. Williams Necessity & Extent of Obligation 20 A defamed Minister, whose Ministry is like to be more or less Succesful, the more or less blemished Men render his Reputation. 1755 Public Advertiser 18 Mar. (advt.) There are many Instances of undissembled Piety, of strict Virtue, of admirable Learning of various Kinds, in the defamed University of Oxford. 1787 R. Jephson Julia iv. v. 65 The persecution of thy hateful vows, That first disturb'd my peace, now blasts my honour. I stand a poor, defam'd, suspected creature. 1822 Edinb. Rev. Nov. 354 One dignitary defames him, and his brethren join in bearing down..the defamed man for retorting upon his calumniator. 1891 ‘S. C. Scrivener’ Our Fields & Cities 159 The defamed character of a fellow-workman. 1902 Out West Oct. 486 Resentment would only bring down on the head of the already defamed woman an irreparable avalanche of dirt. 1986 L. C. Bollinger Tolerant Society vi. 186 In the libel case, the community is actually implementing a system of coercion and punishment..against the defamed plaintiff. 2004 Daily Tel. 18 Mar. 15/4 Lawyers say that CFAs in libel cases have done no more than redress the balance between defamed individuals and wealthy media organisations. Derivatives † defamedly adv. Obsolete rare ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > [adverb] noisingly1426 slanderously1429 slanderfully1550 defamously1563 defamedly1567 backbitingly1580 abusively?1593 disgracefully1604 calumniously1625 contumeliously1632 reflectingly1643 slanderingly1648 aspersively1653 defamatorily1659 vilifyingly1682 reflexivelya1716 libellously1832 1567 in P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. (1864) III. 265 Let her [sc. Queen Mary] know that the Earl of Moray never spoke defamedly of her for the death of her husband. 1637 W. Prynne Quench-coale 54 I should have passed thus verdict upon him, that he was Nigro Carbone notandus; defamedly marked with this blacke Coale. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1474
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