Definition of headsman in English:

headsman

nounPlural headsmen ˈhɛdzmənˈhɛdzmən

historical

1A man who was responsible for beheading condemned prisoners.
（执行斩首的）刽子手
Example sentencesExamples
- Mounting a stage before a roaring fire, she spent her last moments in great dignity, only to die at the hands of an incompetent headsman who missed her neck with his first stroke.
- Set in the 16th century, it shows us the romantic life of a headsman, that is, the executioner who must chop people's heads off when they misbehave.
- It is admirable that you accept a male paramoor in your household, but still, I would have been more stalwart and given the creature up to the headsmen.
- Monmouth himself was captured, and executed by a headsman who botched his job.
- With the braggart dash and swagger of the soldiers of fortune amongst whom Deutsch had served, the headsman presents the Baptist's head with exaggerated courtliness to Salome.
2A person in command of a whaling boat.
捕鲸船长

Rhymes

headsmen

Definition of headsman in US English:

headsman

nounˈhɛdzmənˈhedzmən

historical

A man who was responsible for beheading condemned prisoners.
（执行斩首的）刽子手
Example sentencesExamples
- Monmouth himself was captured, and executed by a headsman who botched his job.
- Mounting a stage before a roaring fire, she spent her last moments in great dignity, only to die at the hands of an incompetent headsman who missed her neck with his first stroke.
- With the braggart dash and swagger of the soldiers of fortune amongst whom Deutsch had served, the headsman presents the Baptist's head with exaggerated courtliness to Salome.
- Set in the 16th century, it shows us the romantic life of a headsman, that is, the executioner who must chop people's heads off when they misbehave.
- It is admirable that you accept a male paramoor in your household, but still, I would have been more stalwart and given the creature up to the headsmen.

单词	headsman
释义	Definition of headsman in English: headsman nounPlural headsmen ˈhɛdzmənˈhɛdzmən historical 1A man who was responsible for beheading condemned prisoners. （执行斩首的）刽子手 Example sentencesExamples Mounting a stage before a roaring fire, she spent her last moments in great dignity, only to die at the hands of an incompetent headsman who missed her neck with his first stroke. Set in the 16th century, it shows us the romantic life of a headsman, that is, the executioner who must chop people's heads off when they misbehave. It is admirable that you accept a male paramoor in your household, but still, I would have been more stalwart and given the creature up to the headsmen. Monmouth himself was captured, and executed by a headsman who botched his job. With the braggart dash and swagger of the soldiers of fortune amongst whom Deutsch had served, the headsman presents the Baptist's head with exaggerated courtliness to Salome. 2A person in command of a whaling boat. 捕鲸船长 Rhymes headsmen Definition of headsman in US English: headsman nounˈhɛdzmənˈhedzmən historical A man who was responsible for beheading condemned prisoners. （执行斩首的）刽子手 Example sentencesExamples Monmouth himself was captured, and executed by a headsman who botched his job. Mounting a stage before a roaring fire, she spent her last moments in great dignity, only to die at the hands of an incompetent headsman who missed her neck with his first stroke. With the braggart dash and swagger of the soldiers of fortune amongst whom Deutsch had served, the headsman presents the Baptist's head with exaggerated courtliness to Salome. Set in the 16th century, it shows us the romantic life of a headsman, that is, the executioner who must chop people's heads off when they misbehave. It is admirable that you accept a male paramoor in your household, but still, I would have been more stalwart and given the creature up to the headsmen.
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