What is the meaning of Parricide?

  • (n.) Properly, one who murders one's own father; in a wider sense, one who murders one's father or mother or any ancestor.
  • (n.) The act or crime of murdering one's own father or any ancestor.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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