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calumnies
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What does calumnies mean?
noun
- plural of calumny
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of calumny
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However, the apostles were not deterred by such calumnies from preaching the Gospel.
And in this her wisdom was justified, for at last the calumny died down, as all calumnies must die, for lack of sustenance.
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As to calumnies, one masterpiece, very widely spread, through the zeal of clerical journals, was that Renan received enormous sums from the Rothschilds for attacking Christianity.
They go the length of declaring that this honest creature would do anything for money, that the HISPANIOLA belonged to him, and that he sold it me absurdly high--the most transparent calumnies.
Marcellus, on hearing this, appointed lieutenants over his camp, and hasted to Rome to refute the charges against him: and there found ready drawn up an impeachment consisting of these calumnies.