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Definition of Defamed
1. defame [v] - See also: defame
Lexicographical Neighbors of Defamed
Literary usage of Defamed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Constitutional History of the House of Lords by Luke Owen Pike (1894)
"X. Stratford, according to the Rolls Of Parliament,asked to be arraigned before
the Peers, because he was 1 notoriously defamed. ..."
2. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of His Noble by Thomas Malory, William Caxton (1900)
"... told Sir Tristram how he was defamed in the court of King Arthur, and of Sir
Lamorak. ... defamed ..."
3. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1863)
"... and sadly they defamed Their country in the ears of all mankind Resistance to
the statutes was proclaimed The pious duty of a people so refined ! ..."
4. A Handbook of the Law of Defamation and Verbal Injury by Frank Towers Cooper (1894)
"... alphabet—Persons pointed at by their office—One of a number defamed— An
incorporation — A partnership—A limited company—A partner in a company—Plurality ..."
5. Matthew Paris's English History: From the Year 1235 to 1273 by Matthew Paris, John Allen Giles (1852)
"... to be solemnly published throughout all the countries which were obedient to
him, and especially throughout England, and seriously defamed him, ..."
6. Philip Melanchthon, the Protestant Preceptor of Germany, 1497-1560 by James William Richard (1898)
"... Controversy— Melanchthon defamed—His Letter of Defence. THE Leipzig Interim
was published (1548) " out of obedience to the imperial command, ..."
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