Definition of slay

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Slay (v. t.) To put to death with a weapon, or by violence; hence, to kill; to put an end to; to destroy..

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Destruction :: Destruction (n.) The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation.
Slew :: Slew () imp. of Slay.
Mislay :: Mislay (v. t.) To lay in a wrong place; to ascribe to a wrong source.
Mislayer :: Mislayer (n.) One who mislays.
Sleer :: Sleer (n.) A slayer.
Slaying :: Slaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sla.
Were :: Were (n.) A fine for slaying a man; the money value set upon a man's life; weregild.
Magbote :: Magbote (n.) Compensation for the injury done by slaying a kinsman.
Cervicide :: Cervicide (n.) The act of killing deer; deer-slaying.
Kill :: Kill (v. t.) To deprive of life, animal or vegetable, in any manner or by any means; to render inanimate; to put to death; to slay..
Apodosis :: Apodosis (n.) The consequent clause or conclusion in a conditional sentence, expressing the result, and thus distinguished from the protasis or clause which expresses a condition. Thus, in the sentence, Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him, the former clause is the protasis, and the latter the apodosis..
Slay :: Slay (v. t.) To put to death with a weapon, or by violence; hence, to kill; to put an end to; to destroy..
Slayer :: Slayer (n.) One who slays; a killer; a murderer; a destrroyer of life.
Smite :: Smite (v. t.) To destroy the life of by beating, or by weapons of any kind; to slay by a blow; to kill; as, to smite one with the sword, or with an arrow or other instrument..
Manslayer :: Manslayer (n.) One who kills a human being; one who commits manslaughter.
Slawen :: Slawen () p. p. of Slee, to slay..
Manqueller :: Manqueller (n.) A killer of men; a manslayer.
Slough :: Slough () imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew..
Slee :: Slee (v. t.) To slay.
Mislay :: Mislay (v. t.) To lay in a place not recollected; to lose.
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