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Secret slander; detraction.

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  1. n. Secret slander; detraction.
  2. Secret slander; detraction. Backbiting, and bearing of false witness. Piers Plowman.
  3. Secret slander; detraction.Backbiting, and bearing of false witness. Piers Plowman.