"regnicide" meaning in All languages combined

See regnicide on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: regnicides [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} regnicide (plural regnicides)
  1. (obsolete, rare) One who destroys a kingdom. Tags: obsolete, rare Related terms: regicide

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for regnicide meaning in All languages combined (1.2kB)

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