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Definition: EPISCOPICIDE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The killing of a bishop.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Etymology:Episcopicide \E*pis"co*pi*cide\, noun. [Latin expression episcopus bishop caedere to kill.]. (references)

Definition: EPISCOPICIDE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The killing of a bishop.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Etymology:Episcopicide \E*pis"co*pi*cide\, noun. [Latin expression episcopus bishop caedere to kill.]. (references)