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| Date: | 1200-1300 |
| Language: | Old French |
| Origin: | esclandre, from Late Latin scandalum; SCANDAL |
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slan‧der1
1 [uncountable and countable] a false spoken statement about someone, intended to damage the good opinion that people have of that person [↪ libel]
2 [uncountable]SCC the crime of making false spoken statements about someone [↪ libel]:
