slain in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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slain1 [Am sleɪn, Brit sleɪn] pt part slay

See also slay

slay <pt slew, pp slain> [Am sleɪ, Brit sleɪ] VB trans

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slay <pt slew, pp slain> [Am sleɪ, Brit sleɪ] VB trans

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slain in the PONS Dictionary

slain Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the slain
los fallecidos
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Sometimes the heads of slain enemies would be sent to these other clans as incentive or gifts to inspire them to join this alliance.
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The blood of a slain dragon is depicted as either beneficent or as poisonous in medieval legend and literary fiction.
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After the assassination, the list expanded to include a fitting memorial tribute to the slain president.
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Police believe the slain girls were innocent victims of a mistake by the attacker in identifying his true target.
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After a successful bear hunt, a celebration called "karhunpeijaiset" (literally celebration of the bear) was arranged in honour of the slain bear.
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The minstrel arrives and plays the slain knight's bone-flute.
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The number of the slain exceeded that of the slayers.
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Body parts of slain enemies have sometimes served as trophies since antiquity, in a practice called human trophy collecting.
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After a battle no attempts were made to ascertain the losses or count the slain.
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Recreational hunters often consume the flesh of slain animals as a minor portion of their diet, and may use the skins for decoration or clothing.
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