α. late Middle English defamur, late Middle English deffamer, late Middle English– defamer; also Scottish pre-1700 defamour.
β. late Middle English–1600s diffamer, 1500s dyffamour.
单词 | defamer |
释义 | defamern.α. late Middle English defamur, late Middle English deffamer, late Middle English– defamer; also Scottish pre-1700 defamour. β. late Middle English–1600s diffamer, 1500s dyffamour. A person who defames someone or something; (Law) a person accused or guilty of defamation. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > [noun] > one who slanders missayer1340 slandererc1340 jurorc1380 third tonguea1382 defamerc1425 malignerc1425 disclanderer1447 praterc1500 evil-sayer1530 ill sayera1533 infamera1533 belier1541 sycophant1548 calumniatorc1550 disgracer1570 infamator1571 depraver1584 calumnier1586 libeller1589 infamizer1593 maldisant1598 oblocutor1603 traducer1603 villainizer1605 vilifier1611 calumner1614 scandallerc1620 scandalizer1632 blackmouth1642 deflowerer1645 famer1646 defamator1658 reflector1681 reflecter1686 asperser1702 bedirtera1742 libellist1794 mud-flinger1839 denigrator1875 mud-slinger1876 tar-brusher1884 libellant- c1425 Treat. Ten Commandments in Stud. Philol. (1910) 6 31 (MED) Also agaynes þis commaundement doos al fals recordurs..lyers, defamurs & euyll conselurs & lesynmungers. 1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 91 A deffamer of wymmen. a1500 (c1340) R. Rolle Psalter (Univ. Oxf. 64) (1884) v. §10. 20 Tha ere bakbiters and defamers. 1550 T. Nicolls in tr. Thucydides Hist. Peloponnesian War Ep. Ded. f. iii Pryuey dyffamours of dylygent and vertuous laboure. 1605 A. Munday tr. G. Affinati Dumbe Divine Speaker xiii. 153 The defamer..murmures against euery man, & offendeth euery one. 1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 460 Blushes for the Defamer, as well as Defamed. 1768 A. Murphy Zenobia i. 13 Thou vile defamer!—leave thy treach'rous arts, Nor dare accuse whom Ariana loves. 1797 A. Radcliffe Italian I. ii. 71 Impatient to avenge the insult upon the original defamer. 1827 G. M'Caul Philos. Mind & Matter vi. 155 Fear often restrains defamers. 1898 Southern Reporter 22 241/1 The person injured may petition the judge to oblige the defamer to bring suit and prove what he has said, or to retract, or to make such reparation as the judge shall deem just. 1920 Illinois Law Rev. 14 379 It would enable a defamer to destroy a man's reputation by publishing, for example, true facts which had occurred twenty years before. 1984 W. H. C. Frend Rise of Christianity iv. 126 For Christians, the ‘disbelieving Jew’ had become the enemy, the persecutor, and defamer of the faith. 2015 L. Zakariyah Legal Maxims Islamic Criminal Law iii. 63 The utterance is sufficient to prosecute the defamer if what was said is deemed defamation without interpretation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.c1425 |
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