Part of a pleading in cases of libel and slander, pointing out what and who was meant by the libellous matter or description.
She made a devious innuendo about her husband, who was embarrassed.
A derogatory hint or reference to a person or thing. An implication, intimation or insinuation.
A rhetorical device with an omitted, but obvious conclusion, made to increase the force of an argument.
To interpret (something libellous or slanderous) in terms of what was implied.
The act of giving insult.
Containing insult, or having the intention of insulting.