manslaught

Meaning

Noun

Origin

  • From Middle English manslagt, manslaȝt, from Old English manslæht, manslieht, equivalent to man + slaught. Cognate with Middle Low German manslacht, Middle High German manslaht, Danish mandslæt.

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