legiciden.¹

Brit.

/ˈlɛdʒᵻsʌɪd/, U.S.

/ˈlɛdʒəˌsaɪd/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin lēgi- , lēx , -cide comb. form².

Etymology: < classical Latin lēgi-, alternative stem of lēx law (see legal adj.) + -cide comb. form², originally after regicide n.²

Chiefly North American in later use.

The action or an act of destroying or undermining the authority of the law; (also) the act of defeating or preventing the passage of a particular piece of legislation.

ΚΠ

1641 Answere to Earle of Straffords Oration 3 A very easie honesty and common morality might have..warn'd him from this plague of Legicide.

1839 Judicial Decisions on Writ of Habeas Corpus 10 If rebellion has killed the law in another part of the province, it cannot be charged with the legicide in the District of Three-Rivers.

1875 A. G. Riddle Alice Brand xlii. 271 They were driven to that unallowable legicide of impeaching some of their own witnesses.

1902 Atlanta (Georgia) Constit. 19 Nov. The head of the appropriations committee..can well afford to plead ‘justifiable legicide’.

1935 El Paso (Texas) Herald-Post 23 Dec. 4/1 These acts of the lower courts come pretty near being what Prof. Thomas Reed Powell of Harvard law school calls ‘judicial legicide’.

1978 Titusville (Pa.) Herald 5 Oct. 4/4 He..accused the bill's opponents of attempting legicide on the measure.

2002 L. Gaston in T. Linafelt Shadow of Glory x. 128 There could eventually be a connection between legicide and genocide.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

legiciden.²

Brit.

/ˈlɛdʒᵻsʌɪd/, U.S.

/ˈlɛdʒəˌsaɪd/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin lēgi- , lēx , -cide comb. form¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin lēgi-, alternative stem of lēx law (see legal adj.) + -cide comb. form¹, originally after regicide n.¹ Compare earlier legicide n.¹

A person who destroys, or undermines the authority of, the law; (after the 19th cent.) spec. a person who vetoes, repeals, or puts an end to a particular law.Only in occasional use; in early use with (explicit or implicit) contrast to regicide.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > one who or that which destroys > laws, etc.

legicide1689

1689 J. Tutchin Heroick Poem 7 A Tyrant Troop of Legicides..Such as Free Rome of old, Destroy'd and Fought.

1716 P. Hughes Georgicum 30 The Legicides are truly the Regicides.

1739 in W. Petyt Jus Parliamentarium Pref. sig. *C2 Here we see that, blinded by Avarice and Ambition, Judges have become Legicides.

1896 Rocky Mountain News (Denver) 21 Nov. 9/6 One old granny among his opponents has already christened him ‘the Legicide’.

1935 Fortune Aug. 137/2 The mourners over the corpse of the Recovery Act make strange bedfellows... These combined voices are a challenge to those who rejoice in the work of the judicial legicides.

1975 V. R. Krishna Iyer Law Freedom & Change 107 Those sincere but misdirected souls, ask: ‘Is law not dead? Rather, should it not be killed?’ These legicides are not common criminals and cannot be dismissed as such.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	legicide
释义	legiciden.¹ Brit. /ˈlɛdʒᵻsʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈlɛdʒəˌsaɪd/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin lēgi- , lēx , -cide comb. form². Etymology: < classical Latin lēgi-, alternative stem of lēx law (see legal adj.) + -cide comb. form², originally after regicide n.² Chiefly North American in later use. The action or an act of destroying or undermining the authority of the law; (also) the act of defeating or preventing the passage of a particular piece of legislation. ΚΠ 1641 Answere to Earle of Straffords Oration 3 A very easie honesty and common morality might have..warn'd him from this plague of Legicide. 1839 Judicial Decisions on Writ of Habeas Corpus 10 If rebellion has killed the law in another part of the province, it cannot be charged with the legicide in the District of Three-Rivers. 1875 A. G. Riddle Alice Brand xlii. 271 They were driven to that unallowable legicide of impeaching some of their own witnesses. 1902 Atlanta (Georgia) Constit. 19 Nov. The head of the appropriations committee..can well afford to plead ‘justifiable legicide’. 1935 El Paso (Texas) Herald-Post 23 Dec. 4/1 These acts of the lower courts come pretty near being what Prof. Thomas Reed Powell of Harvard law school calls ‘judicial legicide’. 1978 Titusville (Pa.) Herald 5 Oct. 4/4 He..accused the bill's opponents of attempting legicide on the measure. 2002 L. Gaston in T. Linafelt Shadow of Glory x. 128 There could eventually be a connection between legicide and genocide. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). legiciden.² Brit. /ˈlɛdʒᵻsʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈlɛdʒəˌsaɪd/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin lēgi- , lēx , -cide comb. form¹. Etymology: < classical Latin lēgi-, alternative stem of lēx law (see legal adj.) + -cide comb. form¹, originally after regicide n.¹ Compare earlier legicide n.¹ A person who destroys, or undermines the authority of, the law; (after the 19th cent.) spec. a person who vetoes, repeals, or puts an end to a particular law.Only in occasional use; in early use with (explicit or implicit) contrast to regicide. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > one who or that which destroys > laws, etc. legicide1689 1689 J. Tutchin Heroick Poem 7 A Tyrant Troop of Legicides..Such as Free Rome of old, Destroy'd and Fought. 1716 P. Hughes Georgicum 30 The Legicides are truly the Regicides. 1739 in W. Petyt Jus Parliamentarium Pref. sig. C2 Here we see that, blinded by Avarice and Ambition, Judges have become Legicides. 1896 Rocky Mountain News (Denver)* 21 Nov. 9/6 One old granny among his opponents has already christened him ‘the Legicide’. 1935 Fortune Aug. 137/2 The mourners over the corpse of the Recovery Act make strange bedfellows... These combined voices are a challenge to those who rejoice in the work of the judicial legicides. 1975 V. R. Krishna Iyer Law Freedom & Change 107 Those sincere but misdirected souls, ask: ‘Is law not dead? Rather, should it not be killed?’ These legicides are not common criminals and cannot be dismissed as such. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1641n.²1689
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