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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Slaughter  \Slaugh"ter\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Slaughtered};  p. 
  pr  &  vb  n.  {Slaughtering}.] 
  1.  To  visit  with  great  destruction  of  life;  to  kill;  to  slay 
  in  battle. 
 
  Your  castle  is  surprised;  your  wife  and  babes 
  Savagely  slaughtered.  --Shak. 
 
  2.  To  butcher;  to  kill  for  the  market,  as  beasts. 




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