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OTHER WORDS FROM slainun·slain, adjectiveWords nearby slainslag, slag cement, slag down, slaggy, slag heap, slain, slàinte mhath, slake, slaked lime, slaker, slalom Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for slainNewspapers around Europe have also done so in solidarity with the slain. Why We Stand With Charlie Hebdo—And You Should Too|John Avlon|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST On Monday, de Blasio called for a temporary halt to protests until after the funerals of the two slain officers. Trayvon Martin’s Family Rejects ‘Dead Cops’ Marchers|Jacob Siegel|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST The woman and her husband and teenage daughter were all slain. Hunt for Iraq Vet After Killing Spree|M.L. Nestel|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST The same spiritual sense prompted the bishop to seek justice for the slain activists. Mexico’s First Lady of Murder Is on the Lam|Michael Daly|October 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The actual field, where Richard was unhorsed and slain in a medieval marsh, is more than a mile away to the southwest. Three Dicks: Cheney, Nixon, Richard III and the Art of Reputation Rehab|Clive Irving|July 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST An expedition was fitted out, and sent against the Earl of Caithness, who was defeated and slain. History of Civilization in England, Vol. 3 of 3|Henry Thomas Buckle And before he could be slain by any other, Arthur cut off his head. The Mabinogion|Lady Charlotte Guest Believing this statement, the Kurds wildly flew into the face of the big guns and many thousand were slain. Modern Persia|Mooshie G. Daniel The queen-mother found that she could not take these children with her, and so she ordered them all to be slain. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series|Jacob Abbott Nestor, in the chariot of Diomede, goes against Hector, whose charioteer is slain by Diomede. The Iliad of Homer (1873)|Homer
British Dictionary definitions for slain
verbthe past participle of slay Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to slainmurdered, killed, dead, assassinated |