Slaughter.

deadly battle.

Death, mortality; destruction; plague.

Killing, bloodshed, slaughter, murder.

transferred. The use of the sword in warfare, massacre, etc.; hence, slaughter; warfare; military force or power; also, the military profession or…

Murder, slaughter; an instance of this.

Slaying; slaughter.

The action of destroy, v.; destruction, n.: now chiefly gerundial.

Slaughter. Chiefly in to make martyrdom. Also figurative. Obsolete.

The action or an act of killing. Terrible slaughter, massacre, loss of life; an instance of this. Obsolete.

Death, slaughter. Obsolete.

= slaughter, n. Also in combination sleighter-house.

The killing of large numbers of persons in war, battle, etc.; massacre, carnage.

In specific uses. Iron weaponry, as swords, spears, etc. Chiefly in various allusive expressions referring to warfare or slaughter, as iron and fire…

Death, mortality, esp. by infectious disease or pestilence; (occasionally) slaughter. Obsolete.

The slaughter of human beings, esp. in battle; destruction of human life. Obsolete. rare.

Torment; extreme suffering; slaughter (frequently in to make martyre). Cf. martyrdom, n. 2 3.

The action or an act of quelling something or someone (in various senses); †killing, slaughter (obsolete); suppression, repression, quashing.

Killing, slaying (esp. of a number of people, as in battle); slaughter, carnage; (also) an act of killing or slaughter.

Said of the death of many; mortality, slaughter. Obsolete.

The action of putting to death, slaughter; now chiefly said of multitudes of people or animals, and of noxious creatures.

Brutal or indiscriminate slaughter, carnage; an act or instance of this.

Brutal or indiscriminate slaughter; an act or instance of this. Cf. butcher, v. 1a.

The indiscriminate and brutal slaughter of people or (less commonly) animals; carnage, butchery, slaughter in numbers; an instance of this.

Slaughter, massacre; slaughtered condition.

The action of the verb (in various senses); (also) an instance of this.

The slaughter of a great number, esp. of men; butchery, massacre.

The action of massacre, v.; an instance of this, a massacre. Also figurative.

Slaughter.

Total destruction, slaughter, extermination. Also: an instance of this, a massacre. Obsolete (archaic in later use).

More generally: the action of destroying or removing a large proportion of a population, crop, etc., as by disease or war; widespread destruction…

Destruction.

A cruel killing or murdering; in use humorous: slaughter.

Slaughter.

destruction by the sword.

Destruction, slaughter.

Butchery, murder, torture.

An act of general or widespread destruction or slaughter.

indiscriminate killing; (also) brutal or crude work; cf. sense 2a.

A battle or fight at which much blood is spilt; a wholesale slaughter, a massacre.

The systematic killing of a people or nation.

An act of slaughtering human beings.

transferred. Wholesale slaughter, esp. of unresisting crowds.

The deliberate and systematic extermination of an ethnic or national group.

Military destruction in excess of strategic requirements; the capacity, esp. of nuclear weapons, to kill and destroy many times over; an instance of…