Aberemurder
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
: (From Sax. abere, apparent, notorions; and mord, murder.) Plain or downright murder, as distinguished from the less heinous crime of manslaughter, or chance medley. It was declared a capital offense, without fine or commutation, by the laws of Canute, ¢.
93, and of Hen. I. c. 13. Spelman.