Definition of libel

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

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Libel :: Libel (n.) A brief writing of any kind, esp. a declaration, bill, certificate, request, supplication, etc..
Inflammatory :: Inflammatory (a.) Tending to excite anger, animosity, tumult, or sedition; seditious; as, inflammatory libels, writings, speeches, or publications..
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..
Accusatory :: Accusatory (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, an accusation; as, an accusatory libel..
Libel :: Libel (v. t.) To defame, or expose to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule, by a writing, picture, sign, etc.; to lampoon..
Libel :: Libel (n.) The crime of issuing a malicious defamatory publication.
Libelled :: Libelled () of Libe.
Scandalous :: Scandalous (a.) Defamatory; libelous; as, a scandalous story..
Libel :: Libel (n.) A written declaration or statement by the plaintiff of his cause of action, and of the relief he seeks..
Libellulid :: Libellulid (n.) A dragon fly.
Calumniate :: Calumniate (v. t.) To accuse falsely and maliciously of a crime or offense, or of something disreputable; to slander; to libel..
Libelist :: Libelist (n.) A libeler.
Libelling :: Libelling () of Libe.
Libel :: Libel (v. t.) To proceed against by filing a libel, particularly against a ship or goods..
Libelluloid :: Libelluloid (a.) Like or pertaining to the dragon flies.
Libel :: Libel (n.) Any defamatory writing; a lampoon; a satire.
Belibel :: Belibel (v. t.) To libel or traduce; to calumniate.
Libel :: Libel (v. i.) To spread defamation, written or printed; -- with against..
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..
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..
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