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Assassin
əˈsas(ɪ)n
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noun
assassin
assassins
- a person who murders an important person for political or religious reasons
"he was shot dead by an unknown assassin"
- a member of the Nizari branch of Ismaili Muslims at the time of the Crusades, when the newly established sect ruled part of northern Persia (1094–1256). They were renowned as militant fanatics, and were popularly reputed to use hashish before going on murder missions