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▪ I. deicide1|ˈdiːɪsaɪd|
[ad. mod. or med.L. deicīda slayer of a god, f. de-us god + -cīda: see -cide 1. Cf. F. déicide (1681).]
The killer of a god.
1653Gauden Hierasp. 139 Uncharitable destroyers of Christians, are rather Deicides, than Homicides. 1657Pierce Div. Philanthr. 72 Our Saviour..did very heartily pray, even for those very homicides, and parricides, and Deicides that kill'd him. 1731Hist. Litteraria II. 109 The Deicide was immediately conveyed for Refuge to the French Factory, and the dead God privately buried. 1882Century Mag. XXIV. 179 In the Middle Ages, the Jews were believed to be an accursed race of deicides.
▪ II. deicide2|ˈdiːɪsaɪd|
[ad. mod. or med.L. type *deicīdium: see prec. and -cide 2.]
The killing of a god.
1611Speed Hist. Gt. Brit. ix. ix. §59 In..killing a Prince, the Traytor is guiltie of Homicide, of Parricide, of Christicide, nay of Deicide. 1688Prior Exod. iii. 14 viii, And Earth prophan'd yet bless'd with Deicide. 1818W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. LXXXVI. 4 To slaughter a cow for food being in their eyes, an act of deicide. 1860Pusey Min. Proph. 317 Their first destruction was the punishment of their Deicide, the crucifixion of Jesus, the Christ. |
