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Slanderer

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SLANDERER. A calumniator, who maliciously and without reason imputes a crime or fault to another, of which he is innocent.
     2. For this offence, when the slander is merely verbal, the remedy is an action on the case for damages; when it is reduced to writing or printing, it is a libel. (q.v.)



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