Slaughter

·vt The act of Killing.

II. Slaughter ·vt The act of killing cattle or other beasts for market.

III. Slaughter ·vt To Butcher; to kill for the market, as beasts.

IV. Slaughter ·vt The extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage.

V. Slaughter ·vt To visit with great destruction of life; to Kill; to slay in battle.