A Princes presence should a pardon bee, A ladyes shout should moue a manly mynde, A childwifes chamber should from bloud be free, A wife by husband should not slaunder finde.
Some slaunder the Court as though they were neuters, some the universities as yf inclining to Popery, many looking for a tolleracion; but whither shall wee goe?
Why, husband," quoth she, "can you suffer this wretche to slaunder your wyfe?
This rechles knaue wyl alway be lousy: and say that hee hath no more shift of clothes, and slaunder his Maister.
Doe you thinke to helpe and succour me, when others shall attempt to obiect vnto my face this slaunder and reproche?
The Steward openly confessed the treason, which he had deuised against the Ladie, and the whole occasion thereof, and thinking to be reuenged of the refusall of loue by her denied, he framed this slaunder to make her lose her life.
And at length, (fearing that slaunder might be raised of malice) she required the Gentleman for a tyme to haunt no more her house, as he was wont to doe.
And notwithstanding yee see hir gaine to serue hir turne nothing at all but to the perpetuall reproch of hir name, and the slaunder sutch as ill speakers and enimies of womankinde, do burden the Sexe withall.
To slaunder women thus, what may profit To gentleness?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "slaunder" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
