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behead

VT ประหาร โดย การ ตัด คอ  ตัด ศีรษะ  decapitate pra-han-doi-kan-tad-khor

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BEHEAD

v.t.behed'. [be and head. ] To cut off the head; to sever the head from the body, with a cutting instrument; appropriately used of the execution of men for crimes.

 

BEHEADED

pp. behed'ed. Having the head cut off.

 

BEHEADING

ppr. behed'ing. Severing the head from the body.

 

BEHEADING

n.behed'ing. The act of separating the head from the body by a cutting instrument; decollation.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BEHEAD

Be *head ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Beheaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Beheading. ]Etym: [OE. bihefden, AS. beheáfdian; pref. be- + heáfod head. See Head. ]

 

Defn: To sever the head from; to take off the head of.

 

BEHEADAL

BEHEADAL Be *head "al

 

Defn:,n.Beheading. [Modern ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

behead

be head |biˈhed bəˈhɛd | verb cut off the head of (someone ), typically as a form of execution: (as noun beheading ) : public beheadings. ORIGIN Old English behēafdian; from be- off (expressing removal ) + hēafod (see head ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

behead

be ¦head |bɪˈhɛd | verb cut off the head of (someone ), especially as a form of execution. ORIGIN Old English behēafdian; from be- off (expressing removal ) + hēafod (see head ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

behead

behead verb King Charles I was beheaded in 1649: decapitate, cut /chop /lop someone's head off, guillotine.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

behead

behead verb the axes were used to behead traitors: decapitate, cut off the head of, guillotine; execute, put to death, kill.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

behead

be head /bɪhéd /動詞 他動詞 〈人 〉を打ち首にする, 〈人 動物 〉の首を切る (!しばしば受け身で ) .