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1. man-slaught n.

Additional spellings: manslaught
46 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) The act of killing another human being, whether by direct deed or by indirection of hatred, indifference, or command; homicide, manslaughter, murder; man-slaught of herte, man-slaught of honde,

2. overslaught n.

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A lintel.

3. slaught(e n.

Additional spellings: slaughte
44 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) The killing of an individual; manslaughter, murder; also, execution; (b) the killing of many people as the result of war, feuding, etc., slaughter, carnage; also, an instance of this, a bloody…