Patricide+or+matricide
81killing — n 1. murder, slaying, manslaughter, thug gee, fatality, death, violent death, bloody or foul murder, murder most foul, foul play, assassination, shooting, strangling, strangulation, garrotting, poisoning; execution, capital punishment, judicial… …
82manslaughter — n murder, slaying, killing, (in India) thuggee; assassination, dispatch, Sl. hit; lynching, murder by mob, mob murder, Sl. necktie party; homicide, patricide, matricide, parricide, fratricide, sororicide, uxoricide, infanticide, regicide,… …
83manslayer — n 1. murderer, killer, slayer, man killer, cutthroat, thug; assassin, liquidator, bravo, sniper, gunman, silencer, dispatcher, Sl. gun, Sl. hired gun, Sl. hit man, Sl. triggerman, Sl. torpedo, Sl. hatchet man; executioner, Sl.Jack Ketch, lyncher …
84murder — n 1. manslaughter, slaying, killing, (in India) thuggee, bloody or foul killing or slaying, assassination, Sl. hit, dispatch, shooting; strangulation, strangling, choking, garotte, garotting, throttling; lynching, hanging, Euph. necktie party;… …
85murderer — n 1. killer, slayer, manslayer, man killer, cutthroat, thug, poisoner, strangler, impaler; assassin, liquidator, bravo, sniper, gunman, knifer, Euph. silencer, Euph. dispatcher; All Sl. gun, hired gun, hit man, triggerman, torpedo, hatchet man;… …
86parricide — n patricide, father killer, matricide, mother killer, kin killer, fratricide, sororicide; regicide, assassinator; homicide, murderer, slaughterer, killer; traitor, criminal, sinner …
87homicide — The killing of a human being under any circumstances by the act, agency, or omission of another. 26 Am J1st Homi § 2. The word is generic and embraces every mode by which the life of one man is taken by the act of another man. It may be lawful,… …
