deicide

[ dee-uh-sahyd ]

/ ˈdi əˌsaɪd /

noun

a person who kills a god.

the act of killing a god.

Origin of deicide

1605–15; <New Latin deicīda(def. 1), deicīdium(def. 2), equivalent to Latin dei- (combining form of deus god) + -cīda,-cīdium-cide

OTHER WORDS FROM deicide

de·i·cid·al, adjective

Words nearby deicide

dehypnotize, D.E.I., Deianira, deice, deicer, deicide, deictic, deid, deif, deific, deification

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Example sentences from the Web for deicide

Jewish persecution had its completion in the ruin of the deicide city.
Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom|T. W. Allies
Guilty of this homicide, and this regicide, and this deicide, confess your guilt to-day.
New Tabernacle Sermons|Thomas De Witt Talmage
She condoned his blasphemies concerning the priests because of his aversion towards the deicide race.
Two banks of the Seine|Fernand Vandrem
How real is the pretended power which the deicide chemists are alleged to wield?
L-bas|J. K. Huysmans

British Dictionary definitions for deicide

deicide

/ (ˈdiːɪˌsaɪd) /

noun

the act of killing a god

a person who kills a god

Derived forms of deicide

deicidal, adjective

Word Origin for deicide

C17: from ecclesiastical Latin deicida, from Latin deus god; see -cide

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单词	deicide
释义	deicide [ dee-uh-sahyd ] / ˈdi əˌsaɪd / noun a person who kills a god. the act of killing a god. Origin of deicide 1605–15; <New Latin deicīda(def. 1), deicīdium(def. 2), equivalent to Latin dei- (combining form of deus god) + -cīda,-cīdium-cide OTHER WORDS FROM deicide de·i·cid·al, adjective Words nearby deicide dehypnotize, D.E.I., Deianira, deice, deicer, deicide, deictic, deid, deif, deific, deification Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for deicide Jewish persecution had its completion in the ruin of the deicide city. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom\|T. W. Allies Guilty of this homicide, and this regicide, and this deicide, confess your guilt to-day. New Tabernacle Sermons\|Thomas De Witt Talmage She condoned his blasphemies concerning the priests because of his aversion towards the deicide race. Two banks of the Seine\|Fernand Vandrem How real is the pretended power which the deicide chemists are alleged to wield? L-bas\|J. K. Huysmans British Dictionary definitions for deicide deicide / (ˈdiːɪˌsaɪd) / noun the act of killing a god a person who kills a god Derived forms of deicide deicidal, adjective Word Origin for deicide C17: from ecclesiastical Latin deicida, from Latin deus god; see -cide Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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