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One who executes; an executer.
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- n. One who executes; an executer.
- n. One who puts to death in conformity to legal warrant, as a hangman.
- n. an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant
- 1. One who executes; an executer. Bacon. 2. One who puts to death in conformity to legal warrant, as a hangman.
- n:100 n. an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant