Manslayer: alternatives and connections

One who kills, or attempts to kill, by surprise or secret assault; one who treacherously murders any one unprepared for defense.

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An assassin.

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A daring villain; a bandit; one who sets law at defiance; a professional assassin or murderer.

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One who slaughters animals, or dresses their flesh for market; one whose occupation it is to kill animals for food.

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One who cuts throats; a murderer; an assassin.

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The act of one who murders or kills his own brother.

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A man who is skilled in traveling upon ice, as among glaciers.

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The murder of an infant born alive; the murder or killing of a newly born or young child; child murder.

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A woman who commits murder.

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Properly, one who murders one's own father; in a wider sense, one who murders one's father or mother or any ancestor.

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One who brings fish from the seacoast to markets in inland towns.

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One who shoots, as an archer or a gunner.

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Any one of numerous species of elasmobranch fishes belonging to Torpedo and allied genera. They are related to the rays, but have the power of giving…

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Guilty of crime or sin.

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A bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure.

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A person who has committed a felony.

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One who deprives of life; one who, or that which, kills.

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An evil doer; one who commits a crime; one subject to public prosecution and punishment; a criminal.

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A person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection.

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One who slays; a killer; a murderer; a destrroyer of life.

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To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform.

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To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform.

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One who, or that which, liquidates.

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One guilty of murder; a person who, in possession of his reason, unlawfully kills a human being with premeditated malice.

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