How to use murther in a sentence
I began to think that the good strategem had miscarried, and to moan inwardly for John--Blount as a murthered man.
A Legend of Reading Abbey | Charles MacFarlaneAnd, had they gone, out of dowbt they had byn murthered in the way.
Diary of Richard Cocks, Volume II | Richard CocksFor it is weel kenned that your grace was amung the first to discover the dead body of the murthered man, Heaven rest him!
The Lost Lady of Lone | E.D.E.N. SouthworthMany a Man is murthered by the well-meant Mistakes of his unthinking Friends.
A Character of King Charles the Second | George Savile, Marquis of HalifaxAt their comming towards Canturburie (as it was bruted) the duke should haue béene murthered, The enuie of the Flemings.
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (4 of 12) | Raphael Holinshed
British Dictionary definitions for murther
murther
/ (ˈmɜːðə) /
noun, verb
an archaic word for murder
Derived forms of murther
- murtherer, noun
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