1. slay - Noun
2. slay - Verb
3. Slay - Proper noun
To put to death with a weapon, or by violence; hence, to kill; to put an end to; to destroy.
Source: Webster's dictionaryGod give me strength to face a fact though it slay me. Thomas Henry Huxley
Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death. Fyodor Dostoyevsky
It is possible that mankind is on the threshold of a golden age; but, if so, it will be necessary first to slay the dragon that guards the door, and this dragon is religion. Bertrand Russell
Welcome to the truth of our world-a massive seed shot out to the stars, filled with deadly children. A seed designed to slay everything it touches. Greg Bear
Do all lovers feel helpless and valiant in the presence of the beloved? Helpless because the need to roll over like a pet dog is never far away. Valiant because you know you would slay a dragon with a pocket knife if you had to. Jeanette Winterson
Surfeits slay mae than swords. Dutch Proverb