manslayer
English edit
Etymology edit
From Middle English mansleere, man-slere, manslaer, from Old English mannslaga, equivalent to man + slayer.
Noun edit
manslayer (plural manslayers)
- One who commits homicide or manslaughter
- 2001, David L. Lieber, Jules Harlow, Etz Hayim: Torah and Commentary, page 763:
- The right of an accidental manslayer to flee to the protective custody of a city of refuge.
Synonyms edit
Translations edit
one who commits manslaughter
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