Definition of Murdering

1. Verb. (present participle of murder) ¹

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Definition of Murdering

1. murder [v] - See also: murder

Lexicographical Neighbors of Murdering

murderabilia
murderable
murderball
murderbot
murderbots
murdered
murderee
murderees
murderer
murderers
murderess
murderesses
murderest
murdereth
murderin'
murdering (current term)
murderment
murderous
murderously
murderousness
murderousnesses
murders
murdochite
murdress
murdresses
mure
mured
murein
murein transglycosylase
mureins

Literary usage of Murdering

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of Washington Irving by Washington Irving (1860)
"RETURN FKOM VENANGO—A TRAMP ON FOOT—murdering TOWN—THE INDIAN GUIDE TREACHERY AN ANXIOUS NIGHT PERILS ON THE ALLEGANY RIVER QUEEN ALIQUIPPA THE OLD ..."

2. Lectures, Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the World's Famous by John Lawson Stoddard (1897)
"... his occupation, and his liberty, besides murdering his three remaining sons, was his own child by the woman he had so adored! In realizing these facts, ..."

3. Collections by Minisink Valley Historical Society, Connecticut Historical Society (1882)
"Court is open'd, Mr. Leonard prays — At this Court, Josiah Challenge, an Indian, was found guilty of murdering his fellow Sailer Isaac ..."

4. The Daring Adventures of Kit Carson and Fremont, Among Buffaloes, Grizzlies by John Charles Frémont (1888)
"... the intent of falling upon the leaders and their most trusted friends and, after murdering them, they designed seizing all the property as their own. ..."

5. Dictionary of Historical Allusions by Harbottle, Thomas Benfield, d. 1904 (1904)
"A mutiny on board an English vessel on a voyage to Singapore in 1864, the crew, composed of various nationalities, murdering the captain and first mate. ..."

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