carnifex

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An executioner. archaic,historical
    — “[T]he carnifex, or executioner there, is brandishing his gulley ower near the King's face, seeing he is within reach of his weapon.”

词形变化

carnifexes plural carnifices plural

词源

From Latin carnifex (“butcher”).
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