Definition of libel

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Libel (v. t.) To defame, or expose to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule, by a writing, picture, sign, etc.; to lampoon..

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Libel :: Libel (n.) A malicious publication expressed either in print or in writing, or by pictures, effigies, or other signs, tending to expose another to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule. Such publication is indictable at common law..
Libelluloid :: Libelluloid (a.) Like or pertaining to the dragon flies.
Interlibel :: Interlibel (v. t.) To libel mutually.
Libeler :: Libeler (n.) One who libels.
Scandalize :: Scandalize (v. t.) To reproach; to libel; to defame; to slander.
Scandalous :: Scandalous (a.) Defamatory; libelous; as, a scandalous story..
Inflammatory :: Inflammatory (a.) Tending to excite anger, animosity, tumult, or sedition; seditious; as, inflammatory libels, writings, speeches, or publications..
Calumniate :: Calumniate (v. t.) To accuse falsely and maliciously of a crime or offense, or of something disreputable; to slander; to libel..
Libelling :: Libelling () of Libe.
Pronounce :: Pronounce (v. t.) To declare or affirm; as, he pronounced the book to be a libel; he pronounced the act to be a fraud..
Libelous :: Libelous (a.) Containing or involving a libel; defamatory; containing that which exposes some person to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule; as, a libelous pamphlet..
Libel :: Libel (n.) The crime of issuing a malicious defamatory publication.
Libelant :: Libelant (n.) One who libels; one who institutes a suit in an ecclesiastical or admiralty court.
Accusatory :: Accusatory (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, an accusation; as, an accusatory libel..
Libeled :: Libeled (imp. & p. p.) of Libe.
Libellulid :: Libellulid (n.) A dragon fly.
Libel :: Libel (v. i.) To spread defamation, written or printed; -- with against..
Libel :: Libel (v. t.) To defame, or expose to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule, by a writing, picture, sign, etc.; to lampoon..
Libeling :: Libeling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Libe.
Libel :: Libel (n.) A brief writing of any kind, esp. a declaration, bill, certificate, request, supplication, etc..
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