Executioner
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bödel, avrättare
a person, especially an official, whose role or job is to kill convicted people as a means of punishment
Exempel
The executioner carried out the sentence handed down by the court, performing the act of capital punishment.
Bödel utförde den dom som avkunnats av domstolen och verkställde dödsstraffet.
In medieval times, the executioner's role was often shrouded in secrecy and fear, as they carried out public executions.
Under medeltiden var bödels roll ofta insvept i hemlighet och rädsla, eftersom de utförde offentliga avrättningar.
