单词 | femicide |
释义 | femiciden.1 The killing of a woman or girl; an instance of this. Cf. feminicide n.In later use often applied specifically to the misogynistic killing of a woman or women by a man. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > killing of type of person > [noun] > of woman woman-slaughter1639 femicide1801 feminicide1831 1801 J. Corry Satirical View London 60 This species of delinquency may be denominated femicide. 1846 Times 21 Apr. 5/6 We see instances..of femicide being treated in a criminal court as little more than a venial exuberance of animal spirits. 1889 London Society May 492 I think the jury would find it justifiable homicide—or femicide if you like it better. 1939 Gettysburg (Pa.) Compiler 2 Sept. 4/4 Nor was there anything said or done that would..connect Hoke with the femicide. 1976 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 5 Mar. 14/6 Femicide, a new word coined to underline the fact that more women are killed by men than men by women. 1989 S. M. Gilbert & S. Gubar No Man's Land I. i. 49 Bigger's femicides are extensively elaborated: after he has killed the white girl, he has to carve up her body. 2009 A. Leon-Guerrero Social Probl. (ed. 2) iv. 100/1 The systematic killing of women, femicide, is different from the murders of men and often involves sexual violence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). femiciden.2 rare. A person who kills a woman. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > killer for specific reason or type of person > [noun] > of woman femicide1828 1828 R. Macnish (title) Confessions of an unexecuted femicide. 1927 W. Stekel Impotence in Male II. xx. 245 Among impotents, we not only find vampires, but also femicides (à la Jack the Ripper). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11801n.21828 |
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