"malicide" meaning in All languages combined

See malicide on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: malicides [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} malicide (countable and uncountable, plural malicides)
  1. (historical) The killing of a heretic, especially in reference to the killing of Christians. Tags: countable, historical, uncountable Categories (topical): Death

Inflected forms

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