Associations to the word «Headsman»
Noun
Adverb
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Wiktionary
HEADSMAN, noun. An executioner whose method of dispatching the condemned is decapitation.
Dictionary definition
HEADSMAN, noun. An executioner who beheads the condemned person.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.