Tax not so bad a voice To slander music any more than once.
Shak.
Syn. -- To asperse; defame; calumniate; vilify; malign; belie;
scandalize; reproach. See Asperse.
Slan"der*er (?), n. One who slanders; a defamer; a calumniator. Jer.
Taylor.
Slan"der*ous (?), a. 1. Given or disposed to slander; uttering slander.
"Slanderous tongue." Shak.
2. Embodying or containing slander; calumnious; as, slanderous words,
speeches, or reports.
-- Slan"der*ous*ly, adv. -- Slan"der*ous*ness, n.