In a libellous manner.

plural of libellant

simple past tense and past participle of libellize

present participle of libellize

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of libellize

(rare) To libel.

plural of blood libel

(law, derogatory) A form of forum shopping in which plaintiffs choose to file libel suits in jurisdictions thought more likely to give a favourable result.

The false, anti-Semitic accusation that Jews abduct and murder non-Jewish children to use their blood for their religious rituals and holidays.

(law, idiomatic) Uneasiness or unwillingness to speak publicly or to write about a matter, as a result of the threat or suggestion of a libel action should one do so.