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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 slain
 (vbl.)slay的過去分詞
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Slay v. t. [imp. Slew p. p. Slain p. pr. & vb. n. Slaying.]  To put to death with a weapon, or by violence; hence, to kill; to put an end to; to destroy.
    With this sword then will I slay you both.   --Chaucer.
    I will slay the last of them with the sword.   --Amos ix. 1.
    I'll slay more gazers than the basilisk.   --Shak.
 Syn: -- To kill; murder; slaughter; butcher.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 slain
      adj : killed; `slain' is formal or literary as in "slain
            warriors"; "a picture of St. George and the slain
            dragon"
      n : people who have been slain (as in battle)
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 slay
      v : kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss
          ordered his enemies murdered" [syn: murder, hit, dispatch,
           bump off, polish off, remove]
      [also: slew, slain]
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 slain
      See slay