SKLONKLISH
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Calumny
calumny
\ˈka-ləm-nē\
noun
: a misrepresentation intended to harm another’s reputation
Etymology: Middle English
calumnye
, from Middle French
calomnie
, from Latin
calumnia
, from
calvi
to deceive
Calumny
would make a pretty name for a girl.
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