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Iceman   /ˈaɪsmæn/   Listen
Iceman

noun
(pl. icemen)
1.
Someone who cuts and delivers ice.
2.
A professional killer.  Synonym: hatchet man.





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"Iceman" Quotes from Famous Books



... emerged from the nest, and, after casting about for a moment or so, struck the trail of the young ones which had been dragged through the grass, and followed it to the dead bodies lying on the pavement. Here she met her fate at the hands of my iceman (whom I had called to witness the great sagacity of this lowly creature), for he had killed her ere I could ...
— The Dawn of Reason - or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals • James Weir
... quite another matter to prepare for a few weeks away from town. There are bills to be paid; the iceman and the milkman and the laundryman must be choked off, and the daily paper restrained from littering the doorstep. There is hair to be cut, and teeth to be tinkered, and so on. In short, it takes days to stop the machinery of living for a fortnight, and ...
— The So-called Human Race • Bert Leston Taylor


Words linked to "Iceman" :   delivery boy, deliveryman, murderer, hatchet man, liquidator, deliverer, manslayer


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