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单词 matricidal
释义 matricidal, a.|ˈmeɪtrɪˌsaɪdal, ˈmætrɪ-|
[f. matricide1 and matricide2 + -al1.]
That kills his or her mother. Also fig.
1846Grote Greece i. xvi. I. 545 The remorse..of the matricidal Alcmæôn..is also mentioned by Thucydidês.1861Hook Lives Abps. I. v. 235 A scheme most deadly, serpentine, and even matricidal.1869Palgrave Lyr. Poems (1871) 145 When one fair land..Saw herself rent in twain by matricidal hand.
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