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† eˈpiscopiˌcide Obs. rare.
In 8 episcopacide.
[f. L. episcop-us bishop + -icide 2.]
The crime of murdering a bishop.
1692in Coles. 1708J. Chamberlayne St. Gt. Brit. i. ii. vii. (1743) 66 The Law of England..made the offences of Parricide & Episcopacide equal. 1751Chambers Cycl., Episcopacide, the crime of murdering a bishop by one of his own clergy. |
