principicide

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The killing of a prince. countable,rare,uncountable
    — The Roumanians hold the world record for principicide, or the assassination of princes, with Serbia—whose record in this regard is not to be despised, either—a bad second.
  2. One who kills a prince. countable,rare
    — The law has been vindicated, and the outraged feelings of the people of these colonies have been avenged by the execution this morning of the wretched man—the would-be principicide [Henry O’Farrell].

词形变化

principicides plural

词汇关系

相关词
prince princeps

词源

From Latin prī̆nceps, prī̆ncipis + -cide.
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