deathsman

noun

Etymology

From death + -s- + -man.

  1. inherited from *dʰówtus
  2. inherited from *dauþuz
  3. inherited from *dauþu
  4. inherited from dēaþ
  5. inherited from deeth
  6. formed as deathsman — “death + -s- + -man

Definitions

  1. An executioner

    An executioner; a headsman or hangman.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for deathsman. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA