dominicide

English

Etymology 1

From Latin dominicīdium.

Noun

dominicide (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete, rare) The killing of one's master.

Etymology 2

From Latin dominicīda.[1]

Noun

dominicide (plural dominicides)

  1. (obsolete, rare) A person who kills their master.

References

  1. ^ “dominicide, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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