offensive. Usually with capital initial. A member of the Nizari sect of the Ismaili branch of Islam, which was founded by Ḥasan-e Ṣabbāḥ in the…
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释义 | the world > life > death > killing > man-killer or homicide > [noun] > murderer or assassin > types of (15) assassin1340 offensive. Usually with capital initial. A member of the Nizari sect of the Ismaili branch of Islam, which was founded by Ḥasan-e Ṣabbāḥ in the… Old Man of the Mountain1579 (A name given to) Ḥasan-e Ṣabbāḥ (d. 1124), founder of the Assassins, who established a base for the sect at Alamut, a mountain fortress near Qazvin… fedai1723 Originally: an Ismaili Muslim assassin (cf. assassin, n. 1). Later also: a dedicated killer in the same tradition. Now historical. thug1810 Usually with capital initial. A member of a society or cult of robbers and murderers in India known for strangling their victims; = Phansigar, n. Cf… nasty man1863 the person in a gang of criminals responsible for the physical assault of a victim. Jack the Ripper1888 A serial killer, a brutal murderer; (in extended use) a merciless or unscrupulous person. ripper1909 colloquial. A murderer who rips and mutilates the bodies of his or her victims; frequently (with the and capital initial) in the popular names of… trunk murderer1925 sex killer1935 a murderer who sexually assaults his or her victim(s). mass-murderer1943 serial murderer1947 = serial killer, n. psycho-killer1949 A psychopathic killer, esp. as represented in films or popular fiction. serial killer1967 A person who commits a series of murders, often with no apparent motive and typically following a characteristic behaviour pattern. Cf. spree killer… spree killer1983 a person who kills in a frenzied, random, apparently unpremeditated manner with no obvious motive; spec. one who kills a number of people at one… Subcategories:— woman (1) |
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