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Webster 1828 Edition

Slaying

SLA'YING

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ppr.
Killing; destroying life.

Definition 2024

slaying

slaying

English

Noun

slaying ‎(plural slayings)

  1. Killing, especially murder of a human.
    The slaying of the civil rights activist brought a storm of protest!

Verb

slaying

  1. present participle of slay

Etymology

slay +‎ -ing

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eɪɪŋ

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