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Assassin
01
moordenaar, huurmoordenaar
someone who murders an important person for money or religious or political reasons
Voorbeelden
The assassin carefully planned the murder of the political leader.
De moordenaar heeft de moord op de politieke leider zorgvuldig gepland.
The king 's assassin was caught and sentenced to life in prison.
De moordenaar van de koning werd gepakt en veroordeeld tot levenslange gevangenisstraf.
02
a member of a secret Muslim order founded in the 12th century, known for targeting and killing Christian Crusaders
Voorbeelden
Historical texts describe the assassins' covert operations.
The assassins struck fear into their enemies during the Crusades.
