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from The Century Dictionary.

  • To calumniate.

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  • Naturally the comments would not be able to detract, calumnize, or even discuss other confessions 'specific beliefs either, but that should be a given. markomalley (Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus)

    Latest Articles 2010

  • Naturally the comments would not be able to detract, calumnize, or even discuss other confessions 'specific beliefs either, but that should be a given. markomalley (Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus)

    Latest Articles 2010

  • Naturally the comments would not be able to detract, calumnize, or even discuss other confessions 'specific beliefs either, but that should be a given. markomalley (Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus)

    Latest Articles 2010

  • Naturally the comments would not be able to detract, calumnize, or even discuss other confessions 'specific beliefs either, but that should be a given. markomalley (Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus)

    Latest Articles 2010

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  • "Come, sir, be frank with me. I know you are too good a man to calumnize, but if malicious reports are being spread it is best the subject of them know, so he can defend himself."

    —Iain Pears, An Instance of the Fingerpost (New York: Riverhead Books, 1998), 460

    October 16, 2008