defamatorn.

Brit.

/ˈdɛfəmeɪtə/, U.S.

/ˈdɛfəˌmeɪdər/

Forms:

α. 1600s– defamator, 1700s deffamator.

β. 1600s diffamator.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin defamator, diffamator.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin defamator slanderer (14th cent. in British sources; also as diffamator; also in continental sources) < defamat- , past participial stem of defamare defame v. + classical Latin -or -or suffix. Compare Middle French, French diffamateur (1495; mid 15th cent. as adjective in sense ‘defamatory’), Italian diffamatore (14th cent.). Compare earlier defamer n., and also earlier defamatory adj.With the β. forms compare β. forms at defame v.

Now archaic and rare.

A person who defames another or others; a slanderer, a libeller.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > [noun] > one who slanders

missayer1340

slandererc1340

jurorc1380

third tonguea1382

defamerc1425

malignerc1425

disclanderer1447

praterc1500

evil-sayer1530

ill sayera1533

infamera1533

belier1541

sycophant1548

calumniatorc1550

disgracer1570

infamator1571

depraver1584

calumnier1586

libeller1589

infamizer1593

maldisant1598

oblocutor1603

traducer1603

villainizer1605

vilifier1611

calumner1614

scandallerc1620

scandalizer1632

blackmouth1642

deflowerer1645

famer1646

defamator1658

reflector1681

reflecter1686

asperser1702

bedirtera1742

libellist1794

mud-flinger1839

denigrator1875

mud-slinger1876

tar-brusher1884

libellant-

1658 W. Sanderson Compl. Hist. Life King Charles 12 He was discharged by King Iames, with leave to appeal to his Majesty from his defamators.

1704 W. Darrell Gentleman Instructed 119 We should keep in Pay a Brigade of Hunters to ferret out Deffamators, and to clear the Nation of this noxious Vermine.

1794 J. L. Buchanan Def. Scots Highlanders 274 The most dangerous, as well as the most infamous of all animals, is the slandering defamator of characters.

1834 Gleaner (Boston, Mass.) 13 Sept. The ‘bold faced villain’ is far less to be dreaded than the cowardly and insiduous [sic] defamator.

1871 M. Wilkin Your Cousin's Ghost xxiii. 311 Instead of being angry, or taking in eagerly my suggestion of bringing the little defamator up to law or anything, he burst into another long and merry laugh.

2013 C. Palliser Rustication (2014) 195 Master Shenstone has insulted me and laid hands on me. He has accused me of being the defamator.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	defamator
释义	defamatorn. Brit. /ˈdɛfəmeɪtə/, U.S. /ˈdɛfəˌmeɪdər/ Forms: α. 1600s– defamator, 1700s deffamator. β. 1600s diffamator. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin defamator, diffamator. Etymology: < post-classical Latin defamator slanderer (14th cent. in British sources; also as diffamator; also in continental sources) < defamat- , past participial stem of defamare defame v. + classical Latin -or -or suffix. Compare Middle French, French diffamateur (1495; mid 15th cent. as adjective in sense ‘defamatory’), Italian diffamatore (14th cent.). Compare earlier defamer n., and also earlier defamatory adj.With the β. forms compare β. forms at defame v. Now archaic and rare. A person who defames another or others; a slanderer, a libeller. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > slander or calumny > [noun] > one who slanders missayer1340 slandererc1340 jurorc1380 third tonguea1382 defamerc1425 malignerc1425 disclanderer1447 praterc1500 evil-sayer1530 ill sayera1533 infamera1533 belier1541 sycophant1548 calumniatorc1550 disgracer1570 infamator1571 depraver1584 calumnier1586 libeller1589 infamizer1593 maldisant1598 oblocutor1603 traducer1603 villainizer1605 vilifier1611 calumner1614 scandallerc1620 scandalizer1632 blackmouth1642 deflowerer1645 famer1646 defamator1658 reflector1681 reflecter1686 asperser1702 bedirtera1742 libellist1794 mud-flinger1839 denigrator1875 mud-slinger1876 tar-brusher1884 libellant- 1658 W. Sanderson Compl. Hist. Life King Charles 12 He was discharged by King Iames, with leave to appeal to his Majesty from his defamators. 1704 W. Darrell Gentleman Instructed 119 We should keep in Pay a Brigade of Hunters to ferret out Deffamators, and to clear the Nation of this noxious Vermine. 1794 J. L. Buchanan Def. Scots Highlanders 274 The most dangerous, as well as the most infamous of all animals, is the slandering defamator of characters. 1834 Gleaner (Boston, Mass.) 13 Sept. The ‘bold faced villain’ is far less to be dreaded than the cowardly and insiduous [sic] defamator. 1871 M. Wilkin Your Cousin's Ghost xxiii. 311 Instead of being angry, or taking in eagerly my suggestion of bringing the little defamator up to law or anything, he burst into another long and merry laugh. 2013 C. Palliser Rustication (2014) 195 Master Shenstone has insulted me and laid hands on me. He has accused me of being the defamator. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1658
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