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Scandalum magnatum
Scandalum magnatum Scan"da*lum mag*na"tum` [L., scandal of magnates.] (Law) A defamatory speech or writing published to the injury of a person of dignity; -- usually abbreviated scan. mag.

Meaning of Scandalum from wikipedia

- the defamation of a peer (or of a Great Officer of State) was called scandalum magnatum. Eighteenth-century jurist Sir William Blackstone opined: The...
- slander, the defamation of a member of the English aristocracy was called scandalum magnatum, literally "the scandal of magnates". Following the Second World...
- clergy, in his novel Tristram Shandy, Lichtenberg condemned him as a scandalum ecclesiae (a scandal for the Church). In 1777, Lichtenberg opposed the...
- is responsible for the actions of his subordinates (e.g. employees). scandalum magnatum scandal of the magnates Defamation against a peer in British...
- There was a laughable protest as well. When they wrote "Satyam Sharam Scandalum!" for Satyam Computer Services Ltd.'s disgraced chairman Ramalinga Raju...
- Walathis eo contempto, premissa recipiunt sacramenta, in grave orthodoxorum scandalum et derogationem non modicam fidei christiane. Ne igitur ex diversitate...
- The law developed in the Court of Star Chamber, relying on longstanding scandalum magnatum statutes and a broad repressive act of Mary I against literature...
- reaction of a person to active scandalisation ("scandal given" or in Latin scandalum datum), or to acts which, because of the viewer's ignorance, weakness...
- those that maintain sedition". Cromwell argued that Denny was guilty of scandalum magnatum, slander against a peer of the realm because his statement implied...
- detail by Russell. He shows that the object that Joseph is working on is a scandalum or stumbling block, a spiked block that gashes the legs of a punishment...