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slaughterman

/ ˈslɔːtəˌmæn /

noun

  1. a person employed to kill animals in a slaughterhouse


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Physiognomically the slaughterman carries his trade-mark legibly enough.

Father killed by coming in contact with a diseased sheep, being a slaughterman.

The slaughterman and carcase-butcher of Bloomsbury, and Newton-street, Holborn.

But Cleaver's boy, who in early youth had come from Blackburn with his father, the slaughterman, said it was "Bully-rot!"

Somewhere here, he knew, slept Donnan's slaughterman, and it was possible that in this place Donald might be held in captivity.

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