Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A malicious or venomous person; one given to calumny.

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  • I wonder who decided that this spit-poison strategy of wild, overblown accusations was a good idea?

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  • The louder the hawk, the more the spit-poison god is frightened.”

    Tai-Pan Clavell, James 1966

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