vulpicidismn.
The practice of fox-killing.
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slaughtera1300
to make larder ofa1330
murdering?a1475
fall1575
butchering1609
ovicide1828
felicide1832
poultrycide1841
piscicide1847
vealing1847
kill1850
slaughterage1854
birdicide1862
apricide1864
insecticide1865
vulpicidism1865
vulpicide1873
serpenticide1882
tauricide1882
vaccicide1887
leporicide1914
culling1938
cull1958
1865 Murray's Handbk. Russia, etc. 44 Vulpecidism is not here considered a crime, and many is the gallant fox who has fallen before the deadly barrel in a battue.
1880 Yorks. Post 24 May The discovery of a dastardly act of vulpecidism.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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