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Search phrase: libel

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Richard IIIR3 I.i.33By drunken prophecies, libels, and dreams,By drunken Prophesies, Libels, and Dreames,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iv.17What's this but libelling against the Senate,What's this but Libelling against the Senate,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.101Upon man's wife, nor would the libels readVpon mans wife, nor would the Libells reade

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Glossary

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libelfalse statement, damaging attack [on women]
libeldefamatory poster, slanderous leaflet
scandalousdefamatory, libellous, slanderous

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libellousscandalous

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
LIBELBASIClibel n, libel v

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