The calculating cruelty of these murderesses is hard to accept; they poisoned their victims slowly, watching them suffer excruciating pain over a period of six to eight days, until released by death.
And it is why Britain's most notorious murderess, Myra Hindley, who has just died, properly stayed in prison until the end.
Although the book fails to provide new insights into the social construction of murderesses or the nature of Victorian society, it is worth reading, however.
The newspaper wanted to get the exclusive interview with the murderess and her family before the police could get out there and return them for trial.
A few were martyrs, some were serial murderesses, and some were mentally unbalanced, while others were totally innocent.
Definition of murderess in US English:
murderess
nounˈmərdərəsˈmərdərəs
A female murderer.
Example sentencesExamples
Although the book fails to provide new insights into the social construction of murderesses or the nature of Victorian society, it is worth reading, however.
The newspaper wanted to get the exclusive interview with the murderess and her family before the police could get out there and return them for trial.
A few were martyrs, some were serial murderesses, and some were mentally unbalanced, while others were totally innocent.
And it is why Britain's most notorious murderess, Myra Hindley, who has just died, properly stayed in prison until the end.
The calculating cruelty of these murderesses is hard to accept; they poisoned their victims slowly, watching them suffer excruciating pain over a period of six to eight days, until released by death.