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Webster 1913 Edition


Detractor

De-tract′or

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Noun.
[L.: cf. F.
détracteur
.]
One who detracts; a derogator; a defamer.
Syn. – Slanderer; calumniator; defamer; vilifier.

Webster 1828 Edition


Detractor

DETRACTOR

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Noun.
One who takes away or impairs the reputation of another injuriously; one who attempts to lessen the worth or honor of another.