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Lady-killing :: Lady-killing (n.) The art or practice of captivating the hearts of women.

Pernicious :: Pernicious (a.) Having the quality of injuring or killing; destructive; very mischievous; baleful; malicious; wicked.

Nip :: Nip (n.) A blast; a killing of the ends of plants by frost.

Homicide :: Homicide (v. t.) The killing of one human being by another.

Deicide :: Deicide (n.) The act of killing a being of a divine nature; particularly, the putting to death of Jesus Christ..

Murder :: Murder (n.) The offense of killing a human being with malice prepense or aforethought, express or implied; intentional and unlawful homicide..

Killing :: Killing (a.) Literally, that kills; having power to kill; fatal; in a colloquial sense, conquering; captivating; irresistible..

Giganticide :: Giganticide (n.) The act of killing, or one who kills, a giant..

Tyrannicide :: Tyrannicide (n.) The act of killing a tyrant.

Chase :: Chase (v. t.) To pursue for the purpose of killing or taking, as an enemy, or game; to hunt..

Chaud-medley :: Chaud-medley (n.) The killing of a person in an affray, in the heat of blood, and while under the influence of passion, thus distinguished from chance-medley or killing in self-defense, or in a casual affray..

Killing :: Killing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Kil.

Self-homicide :: Self-homicide (n.) The act of killing one's self; suicide.

Winterkilling :: Winterkilling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Winterkil.

Manbote :: Manbote (n.) A sum paid to a lord as a pecuniary compensation for killing his man (that is, his vassal, servant, or tenant)..

Slaughter :: Slaughter (v. t.) The act of killing cattle or other beasts for market.

Suicide :: Suicide (adv.) The act of taking one's own life voluntary and intentionally; self-murder; specifically (Law), the felonious killing of one's self; the deliberate and intentional destruction of one's own life by a person of years of discretion and of sound mind..

Ichneumon :: Ichneumon (n.) Any carnivorous mammal of the genus Herpestes, and family Viverridae. Numerous species are found in Asia and Africa. The Egyptian species(H. ichneumon), which ranges to Spain and Palestine, is noted for destroying the eggs and young of the crocodile as well as various snakes and lizards, and hence was considered sacred by the ancient Egyptians. The common species of India (H. griseus), known as the mongoose, has similar habits and is often domesticated. It is noted for killing the

Cervicide :: Cervicide (n.) The act of killing deer; deer-slaying.

Episcopicide :: Episcopicide (n.) The killing of a bishop.

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