Parricide

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  • noun. The killing of one's father, mother, or other near relative.
  • noun. The killing of the ruler of one's country.
  • noun. One who commits parricide.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Figuratively, one who commits treason against his country.
  • noun. Figuratively, the crime of treason against one's country.
  • noun. One who murders his father or mother.
  • noun. One who murders any ancestor or any one to whom he owes reverence; also, in old use, one who kills his child.
  • noun. The murder of a parent or of one to whom reverence is due.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Properly, one who murders one's own father; in a wider sense, one who murders one's father or mother or any ancestor.
  • noun. The act or crime of murdering one's own father or any ancestor.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Someone who kills a relative, especially a parent.
  • noun. The killing of a relative, especially a parent.
  • noun. The killing of a ruler, or other authority figure; treason.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. someone who kills his or her parent
  • noun. the murder of your own father or mother