JACTITATION

jactitation (jak-ti-tay-sh<<schwa>>n).1. A false boasting or claim that causes injury to another. [Cases: Libel and Slander 132. C.J.S. Libel and Slander; Injurious Falsehood ยง 205.]

2.Civil law. SLANDER OF TITLE.

[Blacks Law 8th]