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libelled
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alt. (context British English) (en-past of: libel ) vb. (context British English) (en-past of: libel )
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Libel \Li"bel\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Libeled (-b[e^]ld) or Libelled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Libeling or Libelling .] To defame, or expose to public hatred, contempt, or ridicule, by a writing, picture, sign, etc.; to lampoon. Some wicked wits have libeled all ...
Usage examples of libelled.
When the case comes up he gets on his feet and says, 'Your Honour, my client, Miss Pearl Vambrace, wishes me to say that she does not consider herself libelled, and wants it understood that she has nothing to do with bringing this action, and that it's all a pipedream of her father's, who has got into a fantod about nothing very much.
A middleaged man had been badly libelled in a book by a fashionable author.