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tyrannicide


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Tyrannicide  \Ty*ran"ni*ci`de\,  n.  [L.  tyrannicidium  the  killing 
  of  a  tyrant,  tyrannicida  the  killer  of  a  tyrant;  tyrannus  a 
  tyrant  +  caedere  to  kill:  cf  F.  tyrannicide.] 
  1.  The  act  of  killing  a  tyrant.  --Hume. 
 
  2.  One  who  kills  a  tyrant. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  tyrannicide 
  n  :  killing  a  tyrant 




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