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单词 homicide
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homiciden.1

/ˈhɒmɪsʌɪd/
Etymology: < French homicide (12th cent.), < Latin homicīda , < shortened stem of homo , hominis man + caedĕre , -cīdĕre to kill: see -cide comb. form1.
a. One who kills a human being; in earlier use often = murderer.
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the world > life > death > killing > man-killer or homicide > [noun]
manslagheOE
manquellera1250
men-quellerc1325
manslayera1382
men-slayera1400
homicide1421
man-killera1500
dead-slayer1535
kill-man1598
man-slaughterer?1611
1421–2 T. Hoccleve Dialog 64 Had I be for an homysede yknowe, or an extorcioner or a robbowr.
c1480 (a1400) St. Matthew 563 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 206 Of dauit, homycyde & auster bath.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) i. iii. 4 Salisbury is a desperate Homicide, He fighteth as one weary of his life. View more context for this quotation
1632 P. Massinger & N. Field Fatall Dowry v. sig. L3 I haue lost a sonne,..I require his blood From his accursed homicide.
1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Iliad in Iliad & Odyssey I. v. 38 Gore-tainted homicide, town-battering Mars!
1821 Ld. Byron Sardanapalus iv. i. 114 And her, the homicide and husband-killer.
figurative.c1635 H. Glapthorne Lady Mother (1959) v. i. 88 O dispaire...grimme homicide of Soules.
b. self-homicide, a suicide. Obsolete.
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the world > life > death > killing > person who commits suicide > [noun]
self-slayera1500
self-murderer1606
self-killer1624
autocide1635
self-destroyera1646
felon-de-se1648
felo-de-se1651
suicide1658
self-homicide1681
suicidist1814
suicider1841
1681 H. Neville Plato Redivivus 212 So that for the Parliament to seek to take from him such Authority, were to be felo de se, as we call a self-Homicide.
c. attributive. Homicidal.
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the world > life > death > killing > man-killing or homicide > [adjective]
homicidec1384
man-killingc1440
kill-man1598
manslaying1625
homicidious1632
man-slaughteringc1705
homicidal1725
homicidial1808
manslaughterous1853
c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Deeds iii. 14 Ȝe..axiden a man homeside, or mansleer, for to be ȝouun to ȝou.
1796 E. Burke Two Lett. Peace Regicide Directory France i. 44 This regicide and homicide Government.
1825 T. Jefferson Autobiogr. in Wks. (1859) I. 94 Their unholy and homicide alliance.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

homiciden.1

Brit. /ˈhɒmᵻsʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈhɑməˌsaɪd/
Forms: Middle English homycide, Middle English homycyde, Middle English omycide, Middle English 1600s– homicide; also Scottish pre-1700 homicyd.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French homicide.
Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Middle French homicide, Anglo-Norman and Old French omecide, omicide murder, manslaughter (early 12th cent.; French homicide ) < classical Latin homicīdium < homicīda homicide n.2 + -ium (see -y suffix4); compare -cide comb. form2.Compare Old Occitan omicida, Catalan homicidi (12th cent.), Spanish homicidio (c1200), Portuguese homicídio (early 11th cent.), Italian omicidio (c1306).
1. The action or an act of killing another human being; esp. the crime of causing another person's death; an instance of this. Cf. manslaughter n., murder n.1 1a.Typically found in formal or technical legal contexts in British English and varieties closely related to it, but from the early 20th cent. attested more widely and in more informal contexts in the United States, and later similarly in Canadian, Caribbean, and Philippine English. Use as a count noun is not common before the 20th cent., but is subsequently widespread, chiefly in North American and Caribbean use.In legal contexts also with particular modifiers either indicating whether or not the act in question constitutes a criminal offence, or specifying a particular type of offence: see culpable homicide n., excusable homicide n., felonious homicide n., justifiable homicide n. Cf. also self-homicide n.1
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the world > life > death > killing > man-killing or homicide > [noun]
manslaughteOE
quellingc1325
manslayingc1384
homicidec1386
homicidyc1386
manslaughterc1390
manquelling1395
murder1488
man-killing1880
trunk murder1905
c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 105 Þe seoueðe..is..hearmin hire i sawle & i bodi baðe; þeos is homicide & morðre of hire seoluen.
a1325 Statutes of Realm (Rawl. B.520) (2011) xii. 66 Suuche homicides ant þeftes.
c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer Parson's Tale (Ellesmere) (1877) §572 Another homycide is that is doon for necessitee, as whan o man sleeth another in his defendaunt.
1484 W. Caxton tr. Subtyl Historyes & Fables Esope (1967) i. 195 This man dyd not the homycyde.
1568 A. Scott Poems (1896) xxxvi. 58 Lord God, deliuer me, and gyd Frome schedding blude, and homicyd.
a1631 J. Donne Βιαθανατος (1647) ii. iii. §1 It [sc. suicide] is not onely Homicide, but Murder.
1661 W. Howell Inst. Gen. Hist. i. iii. 46 Cities of refuge, whither those that were guilty of casual homicide might fly from the avenger of bloud.
1769 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. IV. 179 In some cases homicide is justifiable, rather by the permission, than by the absolute command of the law.
1793 W. Bradford Enq. Punishm. of Death in Pennsylvania 38 Though assassination has been rare in Pennsylvania, it cannot be concealed that homicides have been very frequent.
1850 Commerc. Rev. South & West Mar. 295 The 17th section of the act of 1740 declares a slave, who shall be guilty of homicide of any sort upon any white person, except it be by misadventure,..shall, upon conviction, suffer death.
1900 Era 24 Mar. 13/1 The..lady's husband returns unexpectedly from South Africa, and threatens homicide with an elephant gun.
1958 ‘C. Cannon’ I'm Cannon—For Hire (2005) vii. 110 He thought he might be helping the investigation of a homicide.
2013 New Yorker 25 Mar. 52/3 [He] was arrested in 1991 and convicted on multiple charges of homicide.
2021 Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) (Electronic ed.) 26 Dec. (accessed 27 Apr. 2022) One cannot deny the evidence that criminals do direct illegal activities from behind bars, including homicides.
2. Chiefly North American. Frequently with capital initial. The division of a police force appointed to investigate homicides.
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society > law > law enforcement > police force or the police > [noun] > branch or part of police force > specific
water1552
armed police1787
special police1804
detective force1849
traffic police1883
vice squad1905
drug squad1913
blue force1920
ghost squad1922
flying squad1927
Sweeney1936
morality squad1945
courtesy patrol1961
strike force1961
pussy posse1963
drugs squad1965
vice1967
mobile1971
uniform branch1972
uniform1978
NCIS1991
1934 Dime Detective Mag. 1 Sept. 95/1 He caught sight of the fat figure of Charley Owen..and not too far away was a detective from homicide.
1948 Police & Peace Officers' Jrnl. Sept. 9/1 Robbery's gain was Homicide's loss, for during Marty's three years in that detail he gained an impressive reputation through solving San Francisco murders.
2009 T. Pynchon Inherent Vice i. 13 He was at your place... Detective from downtown Homicide in a really dinged-up El Camino.

Compounds

C1. General use as a modifier, esp. designating or relating to the division of a police force appointed to investigate homicides or a particular homicide, as in homicide case, homicide detective, homicide investigation, etc.
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1833 J. B. Urmston Observ. China Trade 41 The appointment of a recorder..to act in homicide cases, might be productive of advantages.
1861 Louisville (Kentucky) Daily Jrnl. 4 Jan. 4/1 A special homicide bureau is proposed for New York.
1927 Pittsburgh Gaz.-Times 8 June 1/6 Homicide detectives have uncovered clue after clue as to the band that hurls almost certain death from riot guns as they speed past their victim in an automobile.
1974 Black World May 20/2 A Black male between the ages of 20–29 years is 10 times more likely to be a homicide victim than his white counterpart.
2021 N.Z. Herald (Nexis) 24 Sept. a11 The results of a post mortem examination led police to launch a homicide investigation, believing the..woman was the victim of foul play.
C2.
homicide-suicide adj. and n. chiefly North American (a) involving both homicide and suicide; (b) the action or an act of committing homicide immediately before, or at the same time as, killing oneself.Cf. murder-suicide adj. and n.
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the world > life > death > killing > suicide > [noun] > types of
sati1806
satiism1828
hara-kiri1856
junshi1871
seppuku1871
ritual suicide1903
murder-suicide1904
autocide1923
mass suicide1937
doctor-assisted suicide1975
self-deliverance1975
self-deliveration1975
assisted suicide1976
suicide by cop1986
bullycide2001
1911 Bedford (Indiana) Daily Mail 13 Jan. A letter..caused the police to at least first believe that a homicide-suicide pact had been enacted.
1921 Philadelphia Inquirer 9 Mar. 1/6 It was as though the homicide-suicide was carried out coolly and quietly.
1977 Mich. Chron. 29 Oct. 1/6 A westside teacher and her husband discovered dead over the weekend were the victims of a homicide-suicide case.
2012 Sociol. Forum 27 212 Many homicide-suicides..involve premeditated killings in which suicide was part of the plan from the beginning.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022).

homicidev.

Forms: (Also past participle in Middle English homycied.)
Etymology: < homicide n.2Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhomicide.
transitive. To kill or murder.
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the world > life > death > killing > man-killing or homicide > murder or assassination > murder or assassinate [verb (transitive)]
amurderOE
murderc1175
homicidec1470
murdresc1480
murtrish1490
manquell1548
slaughter1582
massacre1591
assassinate1600
remove1609
assassin1620
to do the business for a person1759
Septembrize1794
croak1823
square1888
shift1898
to take out1900
to bump off1907
bump1914
to do in1914
to put out1917
to knock off1919
terminate1920
to give (a person) the works1929
scrag1930
snuff1932
wash1941
waste1964
wipe1968
to terminate with extreme prejudice1969
neutralize1970
snuff1973
stiff1974
c1470 J. Hardyng Chron. lxxxi. v That place..Wher that gyaunt and she were homycied.
1858 T. Carlyle Hist. Friedrich II of Prussia I. ii. xi. 163 Her ancestor was Husband to a Sister of that homicided Duke.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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