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Inflammatory :: Inflammatory (a.) Tending to excite anger, animosity, tumult, or sedition; seditious; as, inflammatory libels, writings, speeches, or publications..

Libel :: Libel (n.) Any defamatory writing; a lampoon; a satire.

Libel :: Libel (v. i.) To spread defamation, written or printed; -- with against..

Libel :: Libel (n.) A brief writing of any kind, esp. a declaration, bill, certificate, request, supplication, etc..

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..

Libelant :: Libelant (n.) One who libels; one who institutes a suit in an ecclesiastical or admiralty court.

Interlibel :: Interlibel (v. t.) To libel mutually.

Scandalous :: Scandalous (a.) Defamatory; libelous; as, a scandalous story..

Calumniate :: Calumniate (v. t.) To accuse falsely and maliciously of a crime or offense, or of something disreputable; to slander; to libel..

Libeling :: Libeling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Libe.

Presentment :: Presentment (n.) The notice taken by a grand jury of any offence from their own knowledge or observation, without any bill of indictment laid before them, as, the presentment of a nuisance, a libel, or the like; also, an inquisition of office and indictment by a grand jury; an official accusation presented to a tribunal by the grand jury in an indictment, or the act of offering an indictment; also, the indictment itself..

Libel :: Libel (n.) A written declaration or statement by the plaintiff of his cause of action, and of the relief he seeks..

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

Libel :: Libel (v. t.) To proceed against by filing a libel, particularly against a ship or goods..

Libel :: Libel (n.) The crime of issuing a malicious defamatory publication.

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..

Accusatory :: Accusatory (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, an accusation; as, an accusatory libel..

Libeler :: Libeler (n.) One who libels.

Belibel :: Belibel (v. t.) To libel or traduce; to calumniate.

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