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Calumniatory

//kəˈlʌmnjəˌtɔɹi// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Containing calumny; slanderous.

    "For S. PETER (upon admission of this Passage , as your ſelves have related it in your calumniatory Information) by M. MOUNTAGU's conclusion , did not , could not fall finally ; for CHRIST prayed for him that he might not fall[…]"

Adjective
  1. 1
    (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign wordnet

Etymology

From calumniate + -ory.

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