Vituperation

Note 13: Vituperation (or psogos), an invective that discredits an adversary, is another of the progymnasmata exercises.

Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008

This was lately taught in my Day by Memories of Civil War, the Regicide of King Charles the Martyr, the Commonwealth, the so-call'd Glorious Revolution, and the miserable Age of Vituperation that follow'd.

Noooooooooo! Ann Althouse 2008

Vituperation and invective were the order of the day.

What Shall We Fight it With? 1953

Vituperation and scandal, malice, hatred and ill-will had blotted out from the land all brotherly love, and swept away those characteristics which should distinguish us as a nation of Christians.

Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men Maurice [Unknown role] Joblin

Vituperation beyond the mere words beat in his voice now.

Within the Law 1913

Vituperation beyond the mere words beat in his voice now.

Within the Law Bayard Veiller 1906

Vituperation is the schoolboy's idea of friendly banter.

The Silent Isle Arthur Christopher Benson 1893

Vituperation of the fact that supply and demand practically regulate certain kinds of bargain, is no contribution to systematic efforts to discover some more moral regulator.

Critical Miscellanies, Vol. I Essay 2: Carlyle John Morley 1880

Vituperation is almost too mild a term to describe their expressed disgust when they see one who was, they believed, a man of the people consorting with royal dukes, belted earls, and even with the Sovereign herself.

A Tale of One City: the New Birmingham Papers Reprinted from the "Midland Counties Herald" Thomas Anderton 1869

Vituperation is their natural political weapon; but since the

North America 1862