DEATHSMAN

Etymology

Noun

deathsman (plural deathsmen)

(obsolete) An executioner; a headsman or hangman.

Anagrams

• handtames

Source: Wiktionary


Deaths"man, n.

Definition: An executioner; a headsman or hangman. [Obs.] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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