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LIBELLE (bouvier) | LIBELLEE. A party against whom a libel has been filed in chancery
proceedings, or in admiralty, corresponding to the defendant in a common law
suit.
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Libelled (gcide) | Libel \Li"bel\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Libeled (-b[e^]ld) or
Libelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Libeling or Libelling.]
1. To defame, or expose to public hatred, contempt, or
ridicule, by a writing, picture, sign, etc.; to lampoon.
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Some wicked wits have libeled all the fair. --Pope.
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2. (Law) To proceed against by filing a libel, particularly
against a ship or goods.
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Libellee (gcide) | Libellee \Li`bel*lee"\, n. (Law)
(a) The party against whom a libel has been filed; --
corresponding to defendant in a common law action.
(b) The defendant in an action of libel.
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libeller (gcide) | Libeler \Li"bel*er\ (-[~e]r), n.
One who libels. [Written also libeller.] " Libelers of
others." --Buckminster.
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