v. Obs. [In OE. amyrðran, f. A- pref. 1 intensive + myrðran to MURDER. Cf. OHG. ermörden.] To murder.
c. 1000. Cnuts Sec. Laws, 57 (Bosw.). Ðet man sý amyrdred.
c. 1205. Lay., 16147. Hafde alle heore hæfdmen mid cniuen amurðerd.
1297. R. Glouc., 144. In fense of the lond, they were amorthered so.