Backbiter

//ˈbæk.baɪt.ə(ɹ)//

"Backbiter" in a Sentence (2 examples)

[…] here were no Gibers, Cenſurers, Backbiters, Pick-pockets, Highwaymen, Houſebreakers, Attorneys, Bawds, Buffoons, Gameſters, Politicians, Wits, ſplenetick tedious Talkers, Controvertiſts, Raviſhers, Murderers, Robbers, Virtuoſo's; […]

She better not hear none of them old backbiters talking about her husband!

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