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Slaughterman   Listen
noun
Slaughterman  n.  (pl. slaughtermen)  One employed in slaughtering.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Slaughterman" Quotes from Famous Books



... man seeing her, knowing the absolute sincerity of her speech, felt a lump rise in his throat. After all, when you have acted hangman to your own sister, as he reasoned, it is but a small matter to act slaughterman to a horse. ...
— The History of Sir Richard Calmady - A Romance • Lucas Malet

... holde in those that are able to command, and if it be lawfull fas et nefas, to doo any thing that is beneficiall, onely tyrants should possesse the earth, and they, striving to exceed in tiranny, should each to other be a slaughterman, till, the mightyest outliving all, one stroke were left for Death, that in one age mans life should end.... With thee I joyne young Juvenall, that byting satyrist, that lastly with mee together writ a comedie. ...
— Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 • Arthur Acheson



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