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Traduce [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. To represent as blamable; to condemn.

2. The best stratagem that Satan hath, is by traducing the form and manner of the devout prayers of God's church.

3. To calumniate; to vilify; to defame; willfully to misrepresent.

4. As long as men are malicious and designing, they will be traducing.

5. He had the baseness to traduce me in libel.

6. To propagate; to continue by deriving one from another.

7. From these only the race of perfect animals was propagated and traduced over the earth. [Not in use.]

Traduce [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. To transfer; to transmit; to hand down; as, to traduce mental qualities to one's descendants.

2. To translate from one language to another; as, to traduce and compose works.

3. To increase or distribute by propagation.

4. To draw away; to seduce.

5. To represent; to exhibit; to display; to expose; to make an example of.

6. To expose to contempt or shame; to represent as blamable; to calumniate; to vilify; to defame.

Traduced [Participle passive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Misrepresented; calumniated.

Traduced [Imperfect tense and past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Traducement [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Misrepresentation; ill founded censure; defamation; calumny. [Little used.]

Traducement [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The act of traducing; misrepresentation; ill-founded censure; defamation; calumny.

Traducent [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Traducent [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Traducer [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

One that traduces; a slanderer; a calumniator.

Traducer [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. One who traduces; a slanderer; a calumniator.

2. One who derives or deduces.