boviciden.
/ˈbəʊvɪsʌɪd//ˈbɒvɪsʌɪd/ A slayer of oxen; humorously a butcher.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparation of meat > [noun] > butchery > butcher
fleshmongerc1000
butchera1325
flesh-hewer1335
flesher1369
macegreffa1450
butcher man1481
kill-crow1593
pennyman1610
bovicide1678
pork butcher1763
carcass-butcher1773
butcheress1802
ox-feller1856
butchy1867
legger1876
charcutier1894
eviscerator1961
kill-cow-
1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) List Barbarous Words Bovicide, a killer of Oxen, a Butcher.
1832 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 31 321 He had been a Bovicide.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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