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1. rēd-bāne n.

Additional spellings: redbane
1 quotation in 1 sense
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Law One who procures or contrives a murder. …

2. dēd-bana n.

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Law One who kills with his own hand (as opposed to one who procures or contrives a killing). …

3. bāne n.

34 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) One who destroys life; slayer, murderer [see dedbana, red bane]; (b) one who destroys the soul; soule(s bane. …

4. embāned ppl.

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Provided with horn-work, i.e. projecting masonry, to impede assault. …

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