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Definition: FRATRICIDAL

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Of or pertaining to fratricide; of the nature of fratricide.[Websters]
2. Being civil. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb fratricidally.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(fratricidally)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective fratricidal.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Fratricidal" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1843. (references)

Definition: FRATRICIDAL

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Of or pertaining to fratricide; of the nature of fratricide.[Websters]
2. Being civil. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb fratricidally.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(fratricidally)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective fratricidal.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "FRATRICIDAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1843. (references)