calumny

suomi-englanti sanakirja

calumny englannista suomeksi

  1. solvaus, panettelu, herjaus

  1. Substantiivi

  2. herjaus, panettelu, vääristely

  3. Verbi

calumny englanniksi

  1. A false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing.

  2. (RQ:Robertson History of Scotland)&93; mentioned to her &91;(w)&93; the rumour, which was ſpread of his marriage with the Scotch Queen &91;(w)&93;; he complained of it as a groundleſs calumny; and diſclaimed all thoughts of that kind, with many expreſſions full of contempt, both for Mary's character, and dominions.

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  4. (quote-journal)|month=July|year=1853|volume=VII|issue=XXXVIII|page=191|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=hIgCAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA191|column=2|oclc=924884025|passage=The First Consul looked upon her as his child. It was only in that country so fertile in the inventions of scandal, that so foolish an accusation could have been imagined, as that any feeling less pure than paternal affection actuated his conduct toward her. The vile calumny met with the contempt it merited.

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  6. Falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another.

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  8. (RQ:Shakespeare Hamlet Q1-2)

  9. (quote-book)|location=Edinburgh|publisher=Tait (publisher)|William Tait,(nb...); London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman|year=1609|year_published=1833|volume=III|page=50|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=_NNAAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA50|oclc=467196696|passage=And quhairas ʒour Majesty is informed, that theſe who wer appoynted to proſequut the Lord Maxwell hes keipit companie with him, theaſe that hes commandement of ʒour Majestys Guairdis humlie craves tryall of that calumnie;(nb..)

  10. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Printed by W. Wilkins, for J. Peele,(nb...)|date=1 May 1722|section=paragraph 2|page=9|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=tPFbAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA9|oclc=606031417|passage=In ſhort, no Inſtruments or Methods of ''Calumny'', and ''Defamation'' will be left unemployed to cruſh ''the Man'', who has the Courage to ''oppoſe'' the Errors, which ''Avarice'', and ''Self-Intereſt'' combine to eſtabliſh.

  11. (quote-journal)|magazine=The Gentleman's Magazine|The Gentleman’s Magazine, and Historical Chronicle|location=London|publisher=Printed(nb...), for David Henry, and sold by Newbery (publisher)|Francis Newbery,(nb...)|month=November|year=1774|volume=XLIV|page=534|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=mHpIAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA534|column=1|oclc=192374019|passage=There meet two rivals of Neptunian race, / Hoſtilities begin with fierce grimace: / In ſcorn, contempt, in oaths and calumny, / In virulence, and vile contumely, (..)

  12. (quote-book)|year=2015|isbn=978-1-101-90301-8|passage=(w), the first martyr of the Church, was a victim of calumny. And calumny is worse than a sin; calumny is a direct expression of Satan.

  13. To make false accusations or levy false charges against a person with the intent to tarnish that person's reputation or standing; to calumniate.

  14. (quote-book)|year=1849|volume=II|section=part XX (The Age of Louis the Fourteenth)|page=492|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=imQIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA492|oclc=913051751|passage=His Dominieus Dietrich's memory has been basely calumnied by many German historians.

  15. (quote-book) on the new Sect from all sides.