Discuss the meaning of the term the words must be published.

–   Everything printed or written, which reflected on the character of another and published without, lawful jurisdiction or excuse is libel. Defamation is publication of the communication there of by one person to others, neither of such persons being the person of whom the matter is conveys the defamatory. Such communication is effected by an act which to whom it is communicated. Thus, it is not the matter but its publication which causes injury.