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Meaning of underhangman | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An assistant or deputy hangman.

nonce-word

Examples

“[…] thou wert dignified enough, Even to the point of envy, if ’twere made Comparative for your virtues, to be styled The under-hangman of his kingdom […]”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

underharvest Underhay underhead underhealing Underheat underhedging

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