Meaning of PATRICIDE
| Pronunciation: | | 'patri`sId
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- [n] murder of your father
- [n] a person who murders their father
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| | See Also: | | parricide, parricide | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pat*ri"cide\, n. [L. pater father + caedere to kill.
Cf. {Parricide}.]
1. The murderer of his father.
2. The crime of one who murders his father. Same as
{Parricide}.
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| | Related Terms: | | aborticide, fratricide, fungicide, genocide, germicide, herbicide, homicide, infanticide, insecticide, matricide, microbicide, parricide, pesticide, regicide, rodenticide, sororicide, suicide, uxoricide, vermicide |
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