FRATRICIDE


Meaning of FRATRICIDE in English

frat ‧ ri ‧ cide /ˈfrætrəsaɪd, ˈfrætrɪsaɪd/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable]

[ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: Latin fratricida 'brother-killer' ]

the crime of murdering your brother or sister

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