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Ruin As Calligraphy Crossword Clue

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noun

• slanderous defamation

• a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope

• a blemish made by dirt

• an act that brings discredit to the person who does it

verb

• stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance

• make a smudge on; soil by smudging

• cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it

• charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

26%10Calligraphy
noun

• beautiful handwriting

26%8 Certain calligraphy mark
noun

• a stroke normally made in an upward direction

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New York Times18 Sep 1994 Down 71
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