Definition of libel

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

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Interlibel :: Interlibel (v. t.) To libel mutually.
Calumniate :: Calumniate (v. t.) To accuse falsely and maliciously of a crime or offense, or of something disreputable; to slander; to libel..
Libel :: Libel (n.) Any defamatory writing; a lampoon; a satire.
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..
Libeled :: Libeled (imp. & p. p.) of Libe.
Scandalize :: Scandalize (v. t.) To reproach; to libel; to defame; to slander.
Libelist :: Libelist (n.) A libeler.
Libeling :: Libeling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Libe.
Libel :: Libel (v. t.) To proceed against by filing a libel, particularly against a ship or goods..
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.
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..
Libeler :: Libeler (n.) One who libels.
Libel :: Libel (v. i.) To spread defamation, written or printed; -- with against..
Libelled :: Libelled () of Libe.
Belibel :: Belibel (v. t.) To libel or traduce; to calumniate.
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..
Accusatory :: Accusatory (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, an accusation; as, an accusatory libel..
Libellulid :: Libellulid (n.) A dragon fly.
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