"manslaying" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: manslayings [plural]
Etymology: man + slaying Etymology templates: {{compound|en|man|slaying}} man + slaying Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} manslaying (countable and uncountable, plural manslayings)
  1. The deliberate killing of a human being; murder. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-manslaying-en-noun-10pMc-Sh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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