Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for MAT'RI-CIDE
MAT'RI-CIDE, n. [L. matricidium; mater, mother, and cædo, to slay.]
- The killing or murder of a mother. Brown.
- The killer or murderer of his mother.
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MAT'RI-CIDE, n. [L. matricidium; mater, mother, and cædo, to slay.]
Return to page 41 of the letter “M”.