manslayer

Pronunciation:		'man`sleyur
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WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)

	Synonyms:	liquidator, murderer

	See Also:	assassin, assassinator, bravo, butcher, criminal, crook, cutthroat, felon, fratricide, gun, gunman, gunslinger, hatchet man, hired gun, hit man, iceman, infanticide, Jack the Ripper, killer, malefactor, murderess, outlaw, parricide, ripper, serial killer, serial murderer, shooter, slayer, torpedo, triggerman

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Man"slay`er\, n. One who kills a human being; one who commits manslaughter.

Easton Bible Dictionary

	Definition:	one who was guilty of accidental homicide, and was entitled to flee to a city of refuge (Num. 35:6, 12, 22, 23), his compulsory residence in which terminated with the death of the high priest. (See CITY OF REFUGE.)