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massacrist

noun

Etymology

From massacre + -ist.

  1. derived from *mei-✻
  2. derived from *maitaną✻
  3. derived from *maitan✻
  4. derived from *matskelen✻
  5. derived from macellum
  6. derived from mazacrium
  7. derived from macecrer
  8. derived from macacre
  9. borrowed from massacre
  10. suffixed as massacrist — “massacre + ist”

Definitions

  1. One who commits a massacre.

    • The paranoia of the Turkish Sultan Abdul, the massacrist, did not go further. To him, as to us, the choice seemed 'Thy life or mine'.
    • Hence, as with Montreal Massacrist Marc Lepine, who murdered 14 women in 1989, it was an act devoid of anything other than personal context.

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