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Definition of Assassin

Assassin
Assassin As*sas"sin, n. [F. (cf. It. assassino), fr. Ar. `hashishin one who has drunk of the hashish. Under its influence the Assassins of the East, followers of the Shaikh al-Jabal (Old Man of the Mountain), were said to commit the murders required by their chief.] One who kills, or attempts to kill, by surprise or secret assault; one who treacherously murders any one unprepared for defense.
Assassin
Assassin As*sas"sin, v. t. To assassinate. [Obs.] --Stillingfleet.

Meaning of Assassin from wikipedia

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