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Headsman

UK
/ˈhɛdz.mən/
US
/ˈhɛdz.mən/
ru

Translation headsman into russian

headsmen
Noun
headsman
raiting
headsman
headsmen pl
The village headsmen gathered to discuss the upcoming festival.
Старосты деревни собрались, чтобы обсудить предстоящий фестиваль.
The headsmen were responsible for carrying out executions in medieval times.
Палачи были ответственны за проведение казней в средние века.
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headsman
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈhɛdz.mən/
US
/ˈhɛdz.mən/
headsman
headsmen pl
The headsman sharpened his axe before the execution.
Палач заточил свой топор перед казнью.

Definitions

headsman
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈhɛdz.mən/
US
/ˈhɛdz.mən/
An executioner who beheads condemned prisoners.
The headsman was called to carry out the sentence on the traitor.
headsmen
Noun
raiting
A person who is in charge of a group of people, often in a village or tribal setting.
The headsmen gathered to discuss the community's response to the drought.
An executioner, particularly one who beheads people.
The headsmen were feared throughout the land for their grim duties.