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1. (n.) regicide
the killing of a king.
2. regicide
a person who kills a king or is responsible for his death.
Etymology: (1540–50; < L rēg-, s. of rēx king + -i - + -cide)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) regicide
someone who commits regicide; the killer of a king
2. (noun) regicide
the act of killing a king
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) regicide
one who kills or who murders a king; specifically (Eng.Hist.), one of the judges who condemned Charles I. to death
2. (noun) regicide
the killing or the murder of a king
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