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euthanasian en · ADJ

Etymology

From euthanasia + -an.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Pertaining to euthanasia.

euthanasian en · NOUN

Etymology

From euthanasia + -an.

Meanings

1. A supporter of the legalisation of euthanasia.
   • 1996 Jeremy Anderson, Re: 16 YEAR OLD'S VIEWPOINT ON EUTHANASIA [long reply] Group: talk.euthanasia The language used by euthanasians can endanger any person.
   • 1991 Joe Chamberlain, Re: Euthanasia Group: misc.handicap And even if you don't, you have *no* right to make it […] easier for the euthanasians to murder those who do.
2. A euthaniser.
   • 2008 Jerry f, Re: Archie Bunker's voting guide for November 2008. Group: alt.usage.english However, possibly euthanasians and executioners have some reason not to use this method.

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