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Definition of Executioners

Executioner
Executioner Ex`e*cu"tion*er, n. 1. One who executes; an executer. --Bacon. 2. One who puts to death in conformity to legal warrant, as a hangman.

Meaning of Executioners from wikipedia

- modern period, executioners were often knackers, since pay from the rare executions was not enough to live off. In medieval Europe executioners also taxed...
- The Executioners (Moore novel), a 1951 novel by Brian Moore The Executioners (MacDonald novel), a 1957 novel by John D. MacDonald The Executioner (French:...
- The Compton Executioners is a deputy gang within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD). In July 2021, U.S. Congressional Representative Maxine...
- directed by Lau Kar-leung. It was released as Shaolin Executioners outside of Hong Kong and as Executioners of Death in North America. The film is a multi-generational...
- have acted as official executioners. In 1870 the Republic of France abolished all local executioners and named the executioner of Algiers, Antoine R****eneux...
- The **** Executioner is an American historical fiction drama television series, created by Kurt Sutter, that aired on FX from September 15, 2015, to...
- The Executioner's Song (1979) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning true crime novel by Norman Mailer that depicts the events related to the execution of Gary Gilmore...
- An executioner's sword is a sword designed specifically for decapitation of condemned criminals (as opposed to combat). These swords were intended for...
- Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust is a 1996 book by American writer Daniel Goldhagen, in which he argues collective guilt...
- Executioners (Chinese: 現代豪俠傳; pinyin: Xian dai hao xia zhuan), is a 1993 Hong Kong fantasy film and a sequel to The Heroic Trio, both films were directed...