| 单词 | homicidal mania |
| 释义 | > as lemmashomicidal mania Of, pertaining to, or characterized by homicide; tending to or resulting in homicide; man-slaying; murderous. (Of persons and their acts, or of things personified.) homicidal insanity, homicidal mania: see quot. 1883. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > man-killing or homicide > [adjective] homicidec1384 man-killingc1440 kill-man1598 manslaying1625 homicidious1632 man-slaughteringc1705 homicidal1725 homicidial1808 manslaughterous1853 1725 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey I. iv. 718 The troop forth issuing from the dark recess, With homicidal rage the King oppress. 1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Odyssey in Iliad & Odyssey II. viii. 139 In aspect dread as homicidal Mars. 1850 Ld. Tennyson Princess (ed. 3) Prol. 12 Some great Princess, six feet high, Grand, epic, homicidal. 1851 H. W. Longfellow in S. Longfellow Life H. W. Longfellow (1891) II. 225 The firing of those homicidal guns. 1862 E. Bulwer-Lytton Strange Story II. i. 8 No unfrequent illusion of homicidal maniacs. 1883 A. S. Taylor Princ. & Pract. Med. Jurispr. (ed. 3) II. 551 Homicidal mania or monomania is commonly defined to be a state of partial insanity, accompanied by an impulse to the perpetration of murder; hence it is sometimes called impulsive or paroxysmal mania. < as lemmas |
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