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Definition of the day : « backbiting »
- noun hateful talk
- The little settlement was a hot-bed of gossip, backbiting, and slander.
- Extract from : « A Half Century of Conflict - Volume I » by Francis Parkman
- Where does grudge-bearing, backbiting, or uncharitableness come in?
- Extract from : « Standards of Life and Service » by T. H. Howard
- Preciosa was upon trial for misdemeanor, and I for backbiting.
- Extract from : « When Grandmamma Was New » by Marion Harland
- Their life is one round of lying and gossiping, of scolding and backbiting.
- Extract from : « Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays » by Various
- Is it possible, then, for backbiting to glide into religious communities?
- Extract from : « Fraternal Charity » by Rev. Father Valuy
- It is a kind of moral sense, which recoils from detraction and backbiting.
- Extract from : « A Practical Directory for Young Christian Females » by Harvey Newcomb
- May we always know how to drive away a backbiting tongue with an angry countenance, as the north wind driveth away rain.
- Extract from : « Notes on the Book of Leviticus » by C. H. Mackintosh
- He hated any species of backbiting, and he had heard of Burleigh as an adept in the art, and a man to be feared.
- Extract from : « Warrior Gap » by Charles King
- This woman was a crackbrained devotee, who spent half her time in going to mass and the other half in backbiting her neighbors.
- Extract from : « Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898 » by Various
- Poll-talk; backbiting: from the poll of the head: the idea being the same as in backbiting.
- Extract from : « English As We Speak It in Ireland » by P. W. Joyce