A party which has made a libel (hostile handbill) against a libelant

To defame (someone), especially in a manner that meets the legal definition of libel. / To proceed against (goods, a ship, etc.) by filing a libel claim.

(countable) A written or pictorial false statement which unjustly seeks to damage someone's reputation. / (uncountable) The act or tort of displaying such a statement publicly.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of libel

One who libels.

One who libels.

plural of libel

present participle of libel

present participle of libel

(British spelling) Alternative spelling of libelous