Livor
//ˈlaɪvɔəɹ// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Skin discoloration, as from a bruise, or occurring after death. countable, uncountable
- 2 Malice. countable, obsolete, uncountable
"To see a man [...] magnify his friend unworthy with hyperbolical elogiums; his enemy, albeit a good man, to vilify and disgrace him, yea, all his actions, with the utmost livor and malice can invent."
Example
More examples"To see a man [...] magnify his friend unworthy with hyperbolical elogiums; his enemy, albeit a good man, to vilify and disgrace him, yea, all his actions, with the utmost livor and malice can invent."
Etymology
From Latin līvor.
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