cerviciden.
/ˈsəːvɪsʌɪd/ rare.
The killing of a deer.
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Cf. c1196 W. Novoburg Hist. Rer. Anglic. i. iii. (Rolls) I. 30 [Hen. I]..in publicis animadversionibus cervicidas ab homicidis parum discernebat.]
1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (citing B. Taylor).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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