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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Manslaughter :: Manslaughter (n.) The slaying of a human being; destruction of men.
Slowh :: Slowh () imp. of Slee,to slay..
Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) To visit with great destruction of life; to kill; to slay in battle.
Sle :: Sle (v. t.) To slay.
Slow :: Slow () imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew..
Slay :: Slay (v. t.) To put to death with a weapon, or by violence; hence, to kill; to put an end to; to destroy..
Do :: Do (v. t. / auxiliary) To put or bring into a form, state, or condition, especially in the phrases, to do death, to put to death; to slay; to do away (often do away with), to put away; to remove; to do on, to put on; to don; to do off, to take off, as dress; to doff; to do into, to put into the form of; to translate or transform into, as a text..
Hesperides :: Hesperides (n. pl.) The daughters of Hesperus, or Night (brother of Atlas), and fabled possessors of a garden producing golden apples, in Africa, at the western extremity of the known world. To slay the guarding dragon and get some of these apples was one of the labors of Hercules. Called also Atlantides..
Were :: Were (n.) A fine for slaying a man; the money value set upon a man's life; weregild.
Slough :: Slough () imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew..
Bloodshedder :: Bloodshedder (n.) One who sheds blood; a manslayer; a murderer.
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..
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..
Manqueller :: Manqueller (n.) A killer of men; a manslayer.
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..
Mislaying :: Mislaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Misla.
Waylay :: Waylay (v. t.) To lie in wait for; to meet or encounter in the way; especially, to watch for the passing of, with a view to seize, rob, or slay; to beset in ambush..
Mislayer :: Mislayer (n.) One who mislays.
Slew :: Slew () imp. of Slay.
Slawen :: Slawen () p. p. of Slee, to slay..
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