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单词 decapitator
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decapitatorn.

/dɪˈkapɪteɪtə/
Etymology: < decapitate v. + -or suffix, after Latin type.
1. One who decapitates.
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society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > [noun] > one who beheads
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1820 Examiner No. 630. 290/1 Disgust at the decapitators and pity for the beheaded.
1892 Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch 2 Feb. Mr. S. will be remembered as the official decapitator of fourth-class postmasters under President Cleveland.
2. Medicine. An obstetric instrument for decapitation of the fœtus.
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1841 F. H. Ramsbotham Princ. & Pract. Obstetr. Med. 453.
1882 in New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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