manslayer

The term refers to an assassin and translates as "manslayer".

Only a manslayer who had killed another unwittingly, without being the other's enemy, might flee there and live.

This is but one of many battle scars Sousuke inflicts upon this vicious manslayer over the course of the series.

The Goel haDam, the redeemer-of-blood, executes the manslayer in order to release the victim's blood, thus enabling it to return to its divine source.

Convicted and branded with an M (for manslayer) in the fleshy part of the thumb of his right hand, Jonson was lucky to escape the gallows.

The word hitokiri literally means "manslayer" or "man cutter," as the kanji 人 means person, while 斬 can alternatively mean slay or cut.

The Israelites were to assign the Levites 48 towns in all, of which 6 were to be cities of refuge to which a manslayer could flee.

God, the God he had ignored or given only lip service, had entered into this place and shone through the priest, the sorcerer, the manslayer, soulless and deathless.

Perhaps it was that he really knew he was the greatest manslayer who ever lived, and even so could not face commanding total extinction, including that of the seaborne leaven.

To say sooth he was a close-fist and a manslayer; though he did his manslaying through his vicars, the knights and men-at-arms who held their manors of him, or whom he waged.

He might have crushed Rice's windpipe; Rice might well have died of a stopped nose; McWhirter could have died in that fight, leaving Rice to carry the guilt of the manslayer.

She defeats all of the combatants except a warrior named Psaro the Manslayer (originally localized as Saro until he rescues Rosa from humans and changes his name to Necrosaro), who failed to appear.

This darkling manslayer hath to name Garlon: take thou my goodlier steed, Seeing thine is less of strength and speed, And ride, if thou be knight indeed, Even thither whence we came.

Shishio Makoto, born August 1848 in Kyoto Prefecture, became his successor as hitokiri (literally "manslayer", assassin) and was responsible for the assassination of I'izuka, the man who had betrayed the Choshu party.

Although she is never mentioned by name, the anime writers have paid homage to her in episode 63, in which Kenshin meets a former manslayer who lost his beloved due to his quest for improving his sword skills.

The game includes eight fictional wrestlers, including The Berserker, Purple Hays, H. Manslayer, Zeke Weasel, Prince Vicious, Colonel Rooski, K.C. Colossus, and Zanto Klaw.

David Daube has interpreted this practice against the background assumption that at the time of a natural death, the life force-symbolized by blood-always returns to God.1 If the death occurs at the hand of another, the manslayer unnaturally acquires control over the victim's "blood."

In the continuation of the reading, Moses instructed that when the Israelites had settled in the land, they were to divide the land into three parts and set aside three cities of refuge, so that any manslayer could have a place to which to flee.

She returned in Manslayer, seemingly wanting to patch things up with Felix, but once again their differences (now predator and prey) prevented a complete make-up and she abandoned Felix and Gotrek to fight fellow vampires, forced to abide her "mother's" command to kill them.

Ulrika also now has her own book series (which seem to chronicle her adventures between her last appearance in Vampireslayer and return in Manslayer) - "Ulrika the Vampire" series, beginning with Bloodborn and continuing with Bloodforged and Bloodsworn.

Waldemar Lichtmann (Manslayer): An Imperial wizard, engineer, mutant and secret leader of a Tzeentchian cult in Nuln called the Brotherhood of the Cleansing Flame, that intended to destroy Nuln and sabotage Middenheim to allow Archaon's victory.