deicide

noun
/ˈdeɪ.ɪ.saɪd/UK/ˈdi.ə.saɪd/US

Etymology

Merged from Medieval Latin deicīdium and Medieval Latin deicīda.

  1. borrowed from deicīda
  2. borrowed from deicīdium

Definitions

  1. The killing of a deity

    The killing of a deity; godslaughter.

  2. The killer of a deity.

  3. The crucifixion of Jesus, viewed as a crime.

The neighborhood

Derived

deicidal

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for deicide. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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