manslaught

English

noun
Definitions
  • (obsolete) Manslaughter.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English manslagt inherited from Old English manslæht compound from English man (person, male person, adult male, human male, short for m, human) + English slaught.

Origin

English

slaught

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