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单词 parricidal
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parricidaladj.

Brit. /ˌparᵻˈsʌɪdl/, U.S. /ˌpɛrəˈsaɪd(ə)l/
Forms: 1600s parricidall, 1600s– parricidal.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin parricīdālis.
Etymology: < classical Latin parricīdālis of or connected with parricide or murder < parricīda parricide n.1 + -ālis -al suffix1. Compare Middle French parricidal (1530). Compare earlier parricidial adj., parricide adj.
Of, relating to, or of the nature of parricide or a parricide; guilty of parricide; involving parricide. Also figurative. Cf. patricidal adj.
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parricidec1608
parricidious1609
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parricidous1646
1627 T. May tr. Lucan Pharsalia (new ed.) vii. N vj On brothers, and on fathers empty bedds The killers lay their parricidall heads.
1668 P. M. To Author of Ephesian Matron sig. G5, in W. Charleton Ephesian & Cimmerian Matrons The Woman suffer'd death for her parricidal wickedness and adultery.
1717 C. Johnson Sultaness iv. ii. 36 Can he pursue His parricidal, cruel, bloody Purpose?
1781 H. Downman Mariamne v. vii. 208 I beheld The parricidal steel uplifted high.
1813 R. Wilson Diary 15 Apr. (1861) I. 336 She has the audacious, parricidal anti-patriotism to boast of Buonaparte's constant career of victory.
1888 Dict. National Biogr. XIV. 336/1 The wicked eldest brother eventually reaped the due reward of his parricidal conduct.
1976 E. Crankshaw Shadow of Winter Palace (1978) iii. 49 If you were to range yourself with the Crescent against me, then I say to you, that would be a parricidal war.
1995 Guardian 12 Oct. i. 15/2 Years of sexual molestation by their father had created a parricidal situation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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