carnifices
- plural of carnifex.
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Under each of these was a subordinate class, whose office was to kill, prepare, &c. called lanii, and sometimes carnifices.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 337, October 25, 1828 by Various
