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parricide

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  1. 1. n. Properly, one who murders one's own father; in a wider sense, one who murders one's father or mother or any ancestor. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The act or crime of murdering one's own father or any ancestor. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. someone who kills his or her parent Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. the murder of your own father or mother Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. Properly, one who murders one's own father; in a wider sense, one who murders one's father or mother or any ancestor. 2. Etym: [L. parricidium.] The act or crime of murdering one's own father or any ancestor. Source: webster
  6. 6. The act or crime of murdering one's own father or any ancestor. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:100 n. someone who kills his or her parent n. the murder of your own father or mother Source: ecdict

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