Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
headsman
IPA transcription: [h'ɛdzmən]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
headsman, headman
Meaning:
an executioner who beheads the condemned person
Usage examples
'Now the time is up', bawled the king; 'come hither, headsman, and take off his head.'