murtherer
- a word derived from murther.
Example Sentences
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What's worse than murtherer, that I may name it?
From King Henry VI, Part 3 by Shakespeare, William
This is a lad of fifteen and he hath not slain a sparrow; so how should he be a murtherer?
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
This one sentence will discou- rage any Usurer, knowyng hymself a murtherer.
From A booke called the Foundacion of Rhetorike because all other partes of Rhetorike are grounded thereupon, euery parte sette forthe in an Oracion vpon questions, verie profitable to bee knowen and redde by Rainolde, Richard
I have a thought tells me it is religious To sacrifice a murtherer to death; Especially one that did act a deed So generally accounted odious.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Dodsley, Robert
You accuse your Brother As murtherer of your father: where's the proofe?
From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)
