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Massacre
Webster's Dictionary
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(1):
(n.) The killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty, or contrary to the usages of civilized people; as, the massacre on St. Bartholomew's Day.
(2):
(n.) Murder.
(3):
(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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Massacre'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/massacre.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Massacre'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/massacre.html. 1828.