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Definition: CERVICIDE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The act of killing deer; deer-slaying.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Cervicide" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Cervicide \Cer"vi*cide\, noun. [Latin expression cervus deer caedere to kill.]. (references)

Definition: CERVICIDE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The act of killing deer; deer-slaying.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "CERVICIDE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Cervicide \Cer"vi*cide\, noun. [Latin expression cervus deer caedere to kill.]. (references)