Definition of Patricide. Meaning of Patricide. Synonyms of Patricide

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Definition of Patricide

Patricide
Patricide 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.

Meaning of Patricide from wikipedia

- Patricide (or paternal homicide) is the act of killing one's own father. The word patricide derives from the Latin word pater (father) and the suffix...
- The Patricide (Georgian: მამის მკვლელი) is a novel by Alexander Kazbegi, first published in 1882. The novel is a love story, but it also addresses many...
- Tochigi patricide case (栃木実父殺し事件, Tochigi Jippugoroshi Jiken), or Aizawa patricide case, is a landmark father–daughter incest and patricide case in Tochigi...
- to acts of matricide, the deliberate killing of one's own mother and patricide, the deliberate killing of one's own father. The term parricide is also...
- children. In early human history there have been notable instances of patricide. For example: Tukulti-Ninurta I (r. 1243–1207 B.C.E.), ****yrian king,...
- William Rutherford Benn, later William Rutherford, (1855–1921) was an English translator and journalist, and a member of the political Benn family. In...
- Ravaillac and the Damiens cases, court papers refer to the offenders as a patricide, rather than as regicide, which lets one deduce that, through divine right...
- Totem and Taboo (1913) proposes that society and religion begin with the patricide and eating of the powerful paternal figure, who then becomes a revered...
- Hypodescent Hyperdescent Matrilineality Matriname Order of succession Patricide Patrilocal residence Primogeniture Royal and noble ranks Y chromosome...
- The Tughlaq dynasty (also known as the Tughluq or Tughluk dynasty; Persian: تغلق شاهیان) was the third dynasty to rule over the Delhi Sultanate in medieval...