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Parricide or parenticide – the killing of one's mother, father, or other close relative. Patricide – the act of killing of one's father. (Latin: pater "father"). Senicide – the killing of one's elderly family members. (Latin: senex "old man"). Siblicide – the killing of an infant individual by their close relatives (full or half siblings).
The term is from the Greek word genes meaning tribe or race and the Latin cide meaning killing. Genocide tragically enough must take its place in the dictionary of the future beside other tragic words like homicide and infanticide. As Von Rundstedt has suggested the term does not necessarily signify mass killings although it may mean that.
32 languages. العربية ... This category is for articles that describe mortal attacks on humans by other human(s). Subcategories. This category has the ...
Gangster murder Slang Take a dirt nap [18] To die and be buried Slang: Take a last bow [5] To die Slang Take one's own life To commit suicide Euphemism: Take/took the easy way out [19] To commit suicide Euphemism: Based on the original meaning of the phrase of taking the path of least resistance. Take the last train to glory [2] To die Euphemism
TOMS RIVER - A leacherous adulteress, a crack addict and other liars were used to build a false case against an innocent man, according to a defense attorney's theory in a double murder case in ...
The word is a loan of a French term for "butchery" or "carnage". [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Other terms with overlapping scope include war crime , pogrom , mass killing , mass murder , and extrajudicial killing .
Like all of the children of Eris given by Hesiod, the Phonoi are a personified abstraction, allegorizing the meaning of their name, and representing one of the many harmful things which might be thought to result from discord and strife, with no other identity. [5]
In more recent times, the Macedonian language has calqued new words from other prestige languages including German, French and English. Macedonian натчовек (natčovek) = calques German-derived 'overman' (Übermensch) Mac. root над- (nad-) = Ger. über = 'over' Mac. root човек (čovek, man) = Ger. mensch = 'people'