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Definition of Parricidal

Parricidal
Parricidal Par"ri*ci`dal, a. [L. parricidalis, parricidialis. See Parricide.] Of or pertaining to parricide; guilty of parricide.

Meaning of Parricidal from wikipedia

- Parricide is the deliberate killing of one's own father and mother, spouse (husband or wife), children, and/or close relatives. However, the term is sometimes...
- "Dostoevsky and Parricide" (German: Dostojewski und die Vatertötung) is an introductory article contributed by Sigmund Freud to a scholarly collection...
- The Parricide (also spelt The Parracide) is a 1736 tragedy written by the Irish writer James Sterling. The original Goodman's Fields Theatre cast included...
- John Parricida (German: Johann Parricida) or John the Parricide, also called John of Swabia (Johann von Schwaben), (ca. 1290 – 13 December 1312/13) was...
- Beatrice Cenci (Italian: [beaˈtriːtʃe ˈtʃɛntʃi]; 6 February 1577 – 11 September 1599) was an Italian noblewoman imprisoned by her father, who repeatedly...
- Chlodoric (or Chloderic) the Parricide (died c. 509) was a son of Sigobert the Lame, a Frankish king. According to Gregory of Tours, Chlodoric murdered...
- Beyond the Pleasure Principle (1920) Medusa's Head (1922) Dostoevsky and Parricide (1928) Case studies "Dora" (Ida Bauer) Emma Eckstein Herbert Graf ("Little...
- pursuit of the wicked. She and her sisters punished crimes of murder: parricide, fratricide and homicide. In book I poem 3 of Tibullus's elegies, Tisiphone...
- (father) and the suffix -cida (cutter or killer). Patricide is a sub-form of parricide, which is defined as an act of killing a close relative. In many cultures...
- If only the parents are killed, the case may also be referred to as a parricide. Where all members of a family are killed, the crime may be referred to...