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A member of the Nizari Ismaili Muslim community of the Alamut Period

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Someone who intentionally kills a person, especially a professional who kills a public or political figure.

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Any ruthless killer.

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To assassinate.

The window rolled down, and his chief assassin glared at him.

I was her only voluntary assassin.  I traded her my soul for the life of a friend.

Dusty, his heartless assassin, had found his mate.

The assassin shook his head and crouched near her, warming his hands by the fire.

The assassin had been acting strange for quite a while.

He wanted to sweep her away for one last intimate moment before his death but doubted the assassin and demon would wait.

She felt his pain once more at taking away everything Rhyn had and pitied the assassin, despite her predicament.

The assassin obliged without question, stripping off weapons and handing them to Jule.

Odd, coming from my best assassin.

The assassin took it, and Rhyn gave him a quick hug.

Katie stood between the assassin and the demon.

Rhyn kept his distance, knowing just how jumpy an assassin could be.

Gabriel had been a friend to all the Council members, though he suspected the assassin favored Rhyn the most.

To his knowledge, Gabriel never had, and the assassin was not one who would ever allow emotion to cloud his decisions.

Her fate would be decided by a demon and an assassin, and she.d never see her Rhyn again.

Since your castle was attacked, we.ve had an Ancient wash up on our shores, Death.s assassin sitting in our hall, and now this.

He.d never faced a full-blooded demon and assassin at the same time before.

Rising star and martial artist Donnie Yen plays the third assassin, Sky.

On the morning of June 28, 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, were shot dead in Sarajevo by nineteen-year-old assassin Gavrilo Princip.

You're my best assassin, and you're the only one who can trespass in Hell and return.

Death and Darkyn will have every assassin they own roaming the shadow world.

You mean the assassin you sent to kill my mate?

Deidre turned to find the assassin staring at her.

He had done it every day he served her as her lead assassin and he was doing it now as Death.

A competent, methodical assassin, she didn't make the mistake of trying to collect from someone not on the list.

Gabe waited a few minutes for the assassin being replaced to appear.

Normally, when an assassin goes soft, I make him dead-dead.

The assassin had been an even greater stickler to the Code than he was.

Darkyn looked from her to the assassin.

Somewhere along the line, you found Gabe and forced him to work for you as your number one assassin.

I.m certain we can work this out between us, assassin.

Her eyes stayed on Rhyn, and she.d never been as awed as she was watching him fight a flawless battle against the full- blooded demon and the assassin.

The one where you become the Council's assassin.

Fortunately, Death's assassin didn't wait long to shake her.   Katie awoke from the dreamland and sat up groggily.

They ran until daylight then slowed.  Gabe followed a trail Rhyn couldn't see that led them to a stream.  The assassin stopped and knelt to splash water on his face.

Rhyn froze.  The voice was Gabriel's, but the assassin's argument was unlike Gabe, who would know exactly what Rhyn would do after their conversation in Hell.

The black sand had run out.  He'd missed his window.  Rather, he missed this window.  He looked over at the demon standing before him.  At least one of his super-demons had survived.  This one still wore half a face, that of Death's favorite assassin, Gabriel.

Her mate, the White God Damian, sat with his adopted brothers, the assassin Dusty and the Original Immortal Jule.

When they'd met, she'd been the on-and-off girlfriend of Dusty, before the assassin met his mate.

When Dusty found Bianca, she swore she'd seen a miracle, for the master assassin was the last person in either world she'd ever have thought would fall to something like love.

She turned at the master assassin's low voice.

After a long moment, the color returned to the assassin's face.

Many warriors believed the wound that caused the scar running down the side of Vara's face occurred when he fought off his father's assassin.

She didn't have the edge an assassin would.

It is certain that the hand of the assassin was prompted by some one in the background; suspicion could not fail to fall upon Alexander among others.

The assassin was at once killed by the attendants who rushed in, and Henry died early on the following day.

Alp Arslan, the most skilful archer of his day, motioned to his guards not to interfere and drew his bow, but his foot slipped, the arrow glanced aside and he received the assassin's dagger in his breast.

Alexander, overwhelmed with grief, shut himself up in Castle St Angelo, and then declared that the reform of the church would be the sole object of his life henceforth - a resolution which he did not keep. Every effort was made to discover the assassin, and suspicion fell on various highly placed personages.

Dion's rule lasted only three years, for he perished in 354 by the hand of a Syracusan assassin.

In 1878, when the emperor was incapacitated by the shot of an assassin, the prince acted for some months as regent.