Police have arrested a man in connection with three 'slayings' that happened last month.
That guy 'slays' me. [=that guy kills me; I think he's very funny]
(..) Thank you, Father Godwin. You are the watchdog of my fury. But if a common slave can rob me of a queen... and slay an enemy... too cunning for a whole nation to defeat... then the day must come when he will be... a deadlier foe to England (..)1958 The Vikings