MURDERER

murderer. Murderer, n. one who kills with malice and premeditated purpose

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Mur″der‐er (mûr″dẽr‐ẽr), n. 1. 1. One guilty of murder; a person who, in possession of his reason, unlawfully kills a human being with premeditated malice.
2. 2. A small cannon, formerly used for clearing a ship's decks of boarders; — called also murdering piece.