Definition of Regicide
Regicide
reg·i·cide


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the act of killing a monarch, especially a king;

e.g. The king survived, but the men were arrested for attempted regicide.

(noun)
a person who murders a king;

e.g. The regicides were arrested and given the highest form of punishment possible.



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