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SLAUGHTER
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a swamp or bog, from Old English slÅh ‘slough’, or a habitational name from one of the various places, for example Slough in Berkshire, named with this word.English : nickname for a sluggish or stupid person, from Middle English slou ‘slow’.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a blackthorn or sloe, from Middle English sloh. Compare Slaughter 3.Americanized form of Polish and Jewish Sloma.
Male
Hebrew
(מְרׄדָךְ) Hebrew form of Akkadian Marduk ("solar calf"), MERODACH means "thy rebellion." In biblical times, this was the name of a Babylonian idol, probably the planet Mars, which like Saturn was regarded by ancient Semites as the author of bloodshed and slaughter, and was propitiated with human victims. Mordechai is a related name.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : of uncertain origin, probably from Middle English metecalf ‘food calf’, i.e. a calf being fattened up for eating at the end of the summer. It is thus either an occupational name for a herdsman or slaughterer, or a nickname for a sleek and plump individual, from the same word in a transferred sense. The variants in med- appear early, and suggest that the first element was associated by folk etymology with Middle English mead ‘meadow’, ‘pasture’.
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English (chiefly Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire) : nickname from the personal name Herod (Greek HÄ“rÅdÄ“s, apparently derived from hÄ“rÅs ‘hero’), borne by the king of Judea (died ad 4) who at the time of the birth of Christ ordered that all male children in Bethlehem should be slaughtered (Matthew 2: 16–18). In medieval mystery plays Herod was portrayed as a blustering tyrant, and the name was therefore given to someone one who had played the part, or who had an overbearing temper.English : variant of Harold (1 or 2).Greek : shortened form of Herodiadis, a patronymic from the classical personal name HÄ“rodiÅn. This was the name of a relative of St. Paul and an early Bishop of Patras, venerated in the Orthodox Church. HÄ“rodÄ“s ‘Herod’ is also found in Greek as a nickname for a violent man, but this is less likely to be the source of the surname.
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English
English : variant of Slaughter 1.
Male
Iranian/Persian
(مريخ) Arabic and Persian name for the planet Mars, possibly MIRRIKH means "death, slaughter." Also spelled Merikh.
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English
English : variant of Slaughter.Dutch : occupational name for a butcher, slagter, a variant of Slager.
Male
Iranian/Persian
(مريخ) Variant spelling of Mirrikh, the Arabic and Persian name for the planet Mars, possibly MERIKH means "death, slaughter."Â
Female
English
 Welsh unisex form of Celtic Agrona, the name a goddess of war and death who was portrayed as a masculine figure in Welsh mythology, AERON means "carnage, slaughter."Â
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English
English : occupational name for a butcher or slaughterer, Middle English bo(u)cher (Old French bouchier, a derivative of bouc ‘ram’).
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English and French
English and French : from the medieval French form of the Latin personal name Sabinus or its feminine form Sabina, originally an ethnic name for a member of an ancient Italic people of central Italy, whose name is of uncertain origin. According to legend, in the 8th century bc the Romans slaughtered the Sabine menfolk and carried off the women. More influential as far as name-giving is concerned was the existence of several Christian saints bearing this name. The masculine name was borne by at least ten early saints (martyrs and bishops), but as a given name the feminine form was always more popular.Jewish : probably also an Americanized form of some like-sounding Jewish name.
Female
Welsh
Feminine form of Welsh unisex Aeron, AERONA means "carnage, slaughter."
Male
Greek
(ἩÏώδης) Greek name HERODES means "sprung from a hero." In the bible, this is the name of the king who ordered the slaughter of all male children "two years old and under."Â
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English
English : occupational name for a slaughterer of animals, from Middle English slahter (an agent derivative of slaht ‘killing’).English : topographic name from Middle English sloghtre ‘boggy place’, or a habitational name from a place named with this term (Old English slÅhtre), for example Upper and Lower Slaughter in Gloucestershire.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a blackthorn or sloe, Old English slÄhtrÄ“ow.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Wolf of slaughter.
Male
Greek
(ΜαÏδοχαῖος) Greek form of Akkadian Marduk ("solar calf"), probably MARDOCHAIOS means "death and emptiness." In mythology, Marduk is the name of a god said to have killed a dragon named Tiamat. In the bible, he is known by the Hebrew name Merodach, and is a Babylonian idol, probably the planet Mars, which like Saturn was regarded by ancient Semites as the author of bloodshed and slaughter, and was propitiated with human victims.
Female
Welsh
Welsh name popularly translated aeron "berries" and gwen "white," yielding "white berries," but the first element is more likely to have come from the name of a Celtic goddess of war, Aeron, AERONWEN means "carnage, slaughter," hence "white slaughter."Â
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English
English : variant of Slaughter.
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SLAUGHTER
a.
Destructive; murderous.
v. t.
To visit with great destruction of life; to kill; to slay in battle.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Slaughter
n.
A house where beasts are butchered for the market.
n.
A place where animals are slaughtered for their hides and tallow.
n.
To kill in considerable numbers where much resistance can not be made; to kill with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to the usages of nations; to butcher; to slaughter; -- limited to the killing of human beings.
v. t.
The act of killing cattle or other beasts for market.
n.
One limb of a quadruped with the adjacent parts; one fourth part of the carcass of a slaughtered animal, including a leg; as, the fore quarters; the hind quarters.
v. t.
To strike down; to slaughter.
n.
One who slaughters.
v. t.
The act of killing.
n.
Suicide.
pl.
of Slaughterman
n.
A place for slaughtering animals for meat.
v. t.
To butcher; to kill for the market, as beasts.
a.
Extensive and indiscriminate; as, wholesale slaughter.
imp. & p. p.
of Slaughter
n.
One employed in slaughtering.
n.
A sacrifice of a hundred oxen or cattle at the same time; hence, the sacrifice or slaughter of any large number of victims.
v. t.
The extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage.