Dǽd-bana

According to the Old English Dictionary:

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dǽd-bana

m. [dǽd a deed, bana a killer] An evil-doer, a perpetrator of murder; homicida :-- Gif man gehádodne mid fǽhþe belecge, and secge ðæt he wǽre dǽdbana if any one charge one in holy orders with enmity, and say that he was a perpetrator of homicide, L. Eth. ix. 23; Th. i. 344, 26. dæd-bana