regicide

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Substantiivi

regicide (monikko regicides)

1. kuninkaanmurha, hallitsijanmurha

   a political culture that swings between an attachment to monarchy and a penchant for regicide (New York Times)

2. kuninkaan (hallitsijan) murhaaja

   In that instant the fifty-nine signers of the death warrant became regicides. (American Heritage)