"calumniatory" meaning in English

See calumniatory in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kəˈlʌmnɪətəɹi/ [UK], /kəˈlʌmnɪətɹi/ [UK], /kəˈlʌmnjəˌtɔɹi/ [US] Forms: more calumniatory [comparative], most calumniatory [superlative]
Etymology: From calumniate + -ory. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|calumniate|ory}} calumniate + -ory Head templates: {{en-adj}} calumniatory (comparative more calumniatory, superlative most calumniatory)
  1. Containing calumny; slanderous.
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          "text": "For S. PETER (upon admission of this Passage , as your ſelves have related it in your calumniatory Information) by M. MOUNTAGU's conclusion , did not , could not fall finally ; for CHRIST prayed for him that he might not fall[…]",
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