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travismcdermott commented on the word murderer's row
1873 Dark Side N.Y. Life 731 The cells on the second floor contain those charged with murder..and is sic therefore called ‘Murderers' Row’.
June 26, 2008
travismcdermott commented on the word murderer's row
1905 Washington Post 24 Apr. 8/6 Yale's hitting in the last few years has been a cross between a crime and a joke, but this year the cry is loud for hitters and Lush, a member of ‘Murderer's Row’, as pitchers call the first six batters on the Cleveland list, is there to teach the team the art.
June 26, 2008