deaths-man

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

DEATH'S-MAN, noun An executioner; a hangman. DEATH'-SHADOWED, adjective Surrounded by the shades of death. DEATH'-TOKEN, noun That which indicates approaching death.
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