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Famosus

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

In the civll and old English law. Relating to or affecting character or reputation; defamatory; slanderous.

Famosns libellus. A libelous writing. A term of the civil law denoting that species of injuria which corresponds nearly to libel or slander.