单词 | parricidally |
释义 | parricidallyadv. In a parricidal manner. Frequently figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > killing of type of person > [adverb] > of relative parricidally1837 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. iii. vii 208 If he parricidally had chanced to scratch the outmost skin of National Representation with it [sc. a sword], he too carried pistols, and would have blown his brains out on the spot. 1856 D. M. Mulock John Halifax II. ix. 227 Dust of the dead ages..never parricidally profaned by us the living age. 1875 H. W. Herbert Fair Puritan 216 Will you, natives and sons, sworn soliders of her soil, strike parricidally against them? 1913 Times 7 Aug. 3/4 Time could be found for every other Bill promoted by a municipality, but a sobbing Board of Trade parricidally decided that this Bill must perish. 1997 PR Newswire (Nexis) 23 Apr. Its 900 entries cover subjects ranging from beepers..to Menendez brothers (‘parricidally-abused siblings’).., to Ritalin. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1837 |
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