manslaughter Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun homicide without malice aforethought
WordNet
Man"slaugh`ter noun
Definitions
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The slaying of a human being; destruction of men. Milton. -
(Law) The unlawful killing of a man, either in negligenc or incidentally to the commission of some unlawful act, but without specific malice, or upon a sudden excitement of anger.
