carnífice

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin carnificem (“butcher”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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  1. (archaic) executioner (person who carries out a capital punishment)
    Synonyms: carrasco, algoz, verdugo
  2. (literary) a cruel and violent person
    Synonym: carrasco
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