Definition of "libellers" [libellers]

• Plural form of libeller. (noun)

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• "A committee of inquiry was appointed, and reported that the libellers were the printer of the"
• "For my part, I admire the philosophic forbearance of the Scots, as much as I despise the insolence of those wretched libellers, which is akin to the arrogance of the village cock, who never crows but upon his own dunghill.’"
• "Macauley writes of the 'libellers' who, not content with a rich, damaging dossier on Napoleon, were in the habit of publishing 'how he poisoned a girl with arsenic, when he was in military school ” how he hired a grenadier to shoot Dessaix at Marengo ” how he filled St. Cloud with all the pollutions of Capri.'"