Definition of Mass murderer

1. Noun. A person who is responsible for the deaths of many victims in a single incident.

Generic synonyms: Liquidator, Manslayer, Murderer

Definition of Mass murderer

1. Noun. Someone who commits a mass murder. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Literary usage of Mass murderer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pillory and Witness-box by Ferdinand Hansen (1920)
"Thus may the Jew become the curse of the rest of humanity—like the mass-murderer Wile—the curse of his native land, the curse of the country whose hireling ..."

2. Changing the Fourth Estate: Essays on South African Journalism by Adrian Hadland (2006)
"Try this exercise: 'Convicted mass murderer, John Doe, says, as the judge sends him to gaol for ten life terms, that "this was the most fun I ever had in my ..."

3. Nonfiction Matters: Reading, Writing, and Research in Grades 3-8 by Stephanie Harvey (1998)
"... teach the history and life of our gallant revolution, but when they come upon Stalin, they will teach of a dictator and a villainous mass murderer. ..."

4. Terrorism and Threats to U. S. Interests in Latin America: Hearing Before edited by Jim Saxton (2001)
"... as long as he is alive and functioning.42 Moreover, for all his sins, one may doubt whether he really wants to go down in history as a mass murderer. ..."

5. The New Detente: Rethinking East-West Relations by Mary Kaldor, Gerard Holden, Richard A. Falk (1989)
"One cannot suddenly acknowledge that Stalin, who was a criminal and a mass-murderer (as Soviet newspapers now tell us), could at the same time be the ..."

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