put (someone) to the sword

put (someone) to the sword

To slay or execute someone, especially in or as a consequence of war. These prisoners will be shown no mercy: we shall put them to the sword before sunrise.

See also: put, sword

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Yehoyakhin		-	Biblical Hebrew
Bronte		BRAHN-tee	English (Rare)
Xanthippos		-	Ancient Greek
Gormflaith		-	Irish
Kir		KEER	Russian
Koba		-	Georgian

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