单词 | parricide |
释义 | parriciden.1 A person who kills a near relative (now usually a father). Also figurative: a person who kills the ruler of or betrays his or her country. Cf. patricide n.2 ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > killer for specific reason or type of person > [noun] > of relatives parricide?1545 society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [noun] > treason > one guilty of patricide1593 parricide1853 society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > treachery > [noun] > treason > traitor to country or government traitorc1290 treason-worker1553 treacherer1571 treacher1591 Catiline1592 patricide1593 treason-monger1746 treasonist1796 parricide1853 fifth-columnist1940 ?1545 C. Langton Introd. Phisycke sig. Av I am..also a mayntayner of Paricides. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 896/1 Thus was Solyman murderer and paricide [1583 parricide] of hys owne sonnes. 1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (ii. 5) 585 If a woman murther her husband, she is judged by the civill Law a Parricide. c1696 M. Prior Cupid Mistaken 11 Parricide! Like Nero, thou hast slain thy mother. 1703 N. Rowe Fair Penitent v. i. 56 This Paricide..Shortens her Father's Age, and cuts him off. 1765 J. Otis Vindic. Brit. Colonies 21 If this writer is an european, his insults upon the British colonies are quite unpardonable; if he be a native, he is an ungrateful parricide. a1809 H. Cowley Albina (1813) iv. i. sig. O6 Detest him as I would the haunts of vice, If thou'lt not make thy child a Parricide. 1853 C. Merivale Fall Rom. Republic i. 5 Should a victorious general dare to turn his arms against his own country, where was the nation which should rise and overwhelm the parricide? 1916 J. Joyce Portrait of Artist iii. 140 In olden times it was the custom to punish the parricide..by casting him into the depths of the sea in a sack. 1998 National Rev. (Nexis) 28 Sept. Kendall's justification for one more pause..recalled the parricide who throws himself on the mercy of the court because he is an orphan. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). parriciden.2 The action or crime of killing a near relative (now usually a father). Also figurative: the action or crime of killing the ruler of or betraying one's country. Cf. patricide n.1In English criminal law, parricide does not exist as an offence distinct from murder (or culpable homicide). ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > killing of type of person > [noun] > of relative parricide1559 parricidy1560 parricidism1797 society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [noun] > treason high treason1303 hurt majestyc1480 lèse-majestéc1485 perduellion1533 patricide1576 perduellism1656 parricide1867 society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > treachery > [noun] > treason treason?c1225 treacherya1400 hurt majestyc1480 lèse-majestéc1485 perduellion1533 patricide1576 treasonrya1600 perduellism1656 treasonableness1679 lèse-nation1789 treasony1828 trahison1858 parricide1867 fifth columnism1941 1559 T. Paynell tr. Erasmus Complaint of Peace sig. Dviv He because he went about to murder his parents, is culpable of paracide. 1570 T. Norton tr. A. Nowell Catechisme f.15 If it be for euery priuate man, a hainous offence to offend his priuate parentes, and parricide to kill them. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. i. 34 Her hand was in this parricide and murder of her owne father. 1654 R. Codrington tr. Justinus Hist. xxxii. 405 The Father being compelled to parricide, did make sad all the Court with the execution of his Son. 1706 J. Hamilton Speech in Sc. Parl. 6 Patricide is a greater Crime than Paricide, all the World over. 1783 W. Cowper Let. 26 Jan. (1981) II. 101 The Americans..seem to me to have incurred the guilt of parricide, by renouncing their parent, by making her ruin their favorite object. 1821 T. Jefferson Autobiogr. in Writings (1984) 101 Could the grandson of Dr. Franklin be in such degree an accomplice in the parricide of the memory of his immortal grandfather? 1867 R. Lowe Speeches & Lett. Reform 212 To precipitate a decision..is parricide in the case of the Constitution, which is the life and soul of this great nation. 1950 A. Strachey & J. Strachey tr. S. Freud Coll. Papers V. 229 Parricide, according to a well-known view, is the principal and primal crime of humanity. 2002 Philippine Daily Inquirer (Nexis) 21 Dec. These cases reminded me of another mother who was convicted of parricide and sentenced to reclusion perpetua for killing her daughter. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > killing of type of person > [adjective] > of relative > killed by parricided1858 1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia I. ii. ix. 150 The parricided Albert's Son. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). parricideadj. Of, relating to, or of the nature of parricide or a parricide; parricidal. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > killing of type of person > [adjective] > of relative parricidial1605 parricidec1608 parricidious1609 parricidal1627 parricidous1646 c1608 Hist. Hamblet i. 13 Charging his conscience with abhominable guilt, and twofold impietie, as incestuous adulterie, and parricide murther. 1656 W. Lower Horatius v. ii. 54 Think you that the just Gods..will receive incense from a parricide hand? 1686 tr. J. Chardin Trav. Persia 58 Persons that had..dipp'd their Parricide Hands [Fr. leurs mains parricides] in his Blood. 1796 A. Seward Lett. (1811) IV. 295 To exalt the French character, and, with parricide impulse, to depreciate that of England? 1816 T. Jefferson Let. 9 Jan. in Writings (1984) 1369 The parricide treason of Bonaparte, in perverting the means confided to him as a republican magistrate, to the subversion of that republic. 1929 Times 26 Mar. 11/4 A clear..narrative of his accession in the teeth of a faction headed by his parricide brothers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1?1545n.21559adj.c1608 |
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