libeler

Meanings

• noun

  A person who writes or publishes defamatory statements about someone.

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Variants

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libel , libeled , libeler , libelers , libeling , libelist , libelists , libelled , libelling , libels

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'libellus' meaning little book, and 'calare' meaning to accuse or defame.

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Trivia

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1. In some countries, 'libel' refers to both written and spoken defamation.

2. The first known recorded case of 'libel' dates back to ancient Greece.

3. The term 'libeler' is often used interchangeably with 'slanderer'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Slander: A false spoken statement that harms the reputation of an individual or organization.

2. Defamation: The act of making false statements about someone that damages their reputation.

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Quotes

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1. And in Oklahoma last year, lawyers filed a class-action suit against a group supporting tort reform, saying they had "libeled" trial lawyers.

   - Judith Miller,{it}New York Times{/it},11 June 1996

2. Government officials, he observed, were public servants who remained accountable to the people and therefore could not be "libeled" for their performance in office.

   - Leonard W. Levy,{it}Emergence of a Free Press{/it},1985

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Culture

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In literature, 'libeler' is often used in the context of defamation or slander. In art, there have been depictions of the 'libeler' as a figure wielding a quill or pen, symbolizing the power of words to harm.

How to Memorize "libeler"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person writing and publishing defamatory statements about someone.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'libeler' with the idea of writing and publishing defamatory statements.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Libel Eraser' to remember that 'libeler' is someone who writes defamatory statements.

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