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manslayer

[man-sley-er] / ˈmænˌsleɪ ər /


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I have been with tribes whom only fear or imminent starvation could drive to attack the lion; and I have seen the naked warriors of the Nandi kill the great, maned manslayer with their spears.

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There it stood, the terrible beast, the manslayer, gigantic in its might, and for a moment the spectator stood petrified.

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Far, far more so than the manslayer had of old in his.

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When the avenger of blood was at his heels, did the manslayer require any violence to urge him on to the asylum where he might lodge secure?

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If a manslayer does not believe that the next of kin is on his track, he will not flee to the City of Refuge.

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