Disparager - Law Dictionary Search Results
Forfeiture of marriage
service and being under age and unmarried, refused to marry the woman whom the lord offered him without disparagement, and married another, Fitz. N.B. 141; Reg. Brev. 163.
Defamatory statement
cause him to be shunned or avoided or to expose him to hatred, contempt or ridicule, or to disparage him in his office, profession, calling, trade or business, Halsbury's Laws of England (28), para 10, p. 8.
Setdown
The humbling of a person by act or words especially by a disparaging remark a retort or a reproof the retort or the reproof which has such effect Also called put
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Romish
Belonging or relating to Rome or to the Roman Catholic Church frequently used in a disparaging sense as the Romish church the Romish religion ritual or ceremonies
Rationalist
One who accepts rationalism as a theory or system also disparagingly a false reasoner See Citation under Reasonist
Jim Crow
and jump Jim Crowrdquo produced in 1835 by Thomas D Rice 1808 1860 a famous negro minstrel considered disparaging and offensive
Rascally
Like a rascal trickish or dishonest base worthless often in humorous disparagement without implication of dishonesty
Prettiness
The quality or state of being pretty used sometimes in a disparaging sense
Pejorative
Implying or imputing evil depreciatory disparaging unfavorable
Parsonish
Appropriate to or like a parson used in disparagement
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