'Headsman' definitions:

Definition of 'headsman'

(from WordNet)
noun
An executioner who beheads the condemned person [syn: headsman, headman]

Definition of 'Headsman'

From: GCIDE
  • Headsman \Heads"man\ (h[e^]dz"man), n.; pl. Headsmen (-men). An executioner who cuts off heads. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]