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libelleth

libelleth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of libel.

Meaning of libel

Verb

libel (third-person singular simple present libels, present participle (US) libeling or (UK) libelling, simple past and past participle (US) libeled or (UK) libelled)

  1. (transitive) To defame (someone), especially in a manner that meets the legal definition of libel.
    • He libelled her when he published that.
  2. (transitive) To proceed against (goods, a ship, etc.) by filing a legal claim.

See all 7 meanings of libel

Origin of libelleth

libel + -eth

Questions about libelleth

What is libelleth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Libelleth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of libel.

Words near libelleth in the dictionary

  1. libellee
  2. libellees
  3. libeller
  4. libellers
  5. libelles
  6. libelleth
  7. libelling
  8. libellist
  9. libellists
  10. libellize
  11. libellized

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