manslayer
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Far, far more so than the manslayer had of old in his.
From The Cities of Refuge: or, The Name of Jesus A Sunday book for the young by John R. (John Ross) Macduff
Then said Amis: “Never shall it be that my fellow be a manslayer for the healing of me.”
From Old French Romances by William Morris
The wild creature, quivering with ferocious passions, put a fondling arm around the manslayer.
From A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett by William Henry Venable
There it stood, the terrible beast, the manslayer, gigantic in its might, and for a moment the spectator stood petrified.
From Harley Greenoak's Charge by Bertram Mitford
Cereals unknown to Melanesians and Polynesians, 408 Ceremonial impurity of manslayer, 229 sq.
From The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia by Sir James George Frazer