1. assassin - Noun
2. assassin - Verb
One who kills, or attempts to kill, by surprise or secret assault; one who treacherously murders any one unprepared for defense.
To assassinate.
Source: Webster's dictionaryACCORD, n. Harmony. ACCORDION, n. An instrument in harmony with the sentiments of an assassin. Ambrose Bierce
How shall the murdered man convince his assassin he will not haunt him. Malcolm Lowry
I think, in these days, especially in the States, you have to be a politician or an assassin or something, to really be a superstar. Jim Morrison
What they're not ready for is guys like you and I and Nails and all the other gnarly gnarlingtons in my life, that we are high priests, Vatican assassin warlocks. Boom. Print that, people. See where that goes. Charlie Sheen
Listen to me: a family man is never a real family man. An assassin is never entirely assassin. They play a role, you understand. While a dead man, he is really dead. To be or not to be, right? Jean-Paul Sartre
The slanderer kills a thousand times; the assassin but once. Ecuadoran Proverb