- backbites
- 'back·bite || bækbaɪt v. slander one who is not present, gossip, disparage, libel
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
backbites
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Backbiter — Back bit er, n. One who backbites; a secret calumniator or detractor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Unrude — Un*rude , a. [Pref. un + rude. In sense 2 un is intensive.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not rude; polished. Herrick. [1913 Webster] 2. Excessively rude. [Obs. & R.] See how the unrude rascal backbites him. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
