homicide
21homicide — /hom euh suyd , hoh meuh /, n. 1. the killing of one human being by another. 2. a person who kills another; murderer. [1325 75; ME < MF < L homicidium a killing, homicida killer, equiv. to homi (comb. form of homo man) + cidium, cida CIDE] * * *… …
22HOMICIDE — The shedding of blood (shefikhut damim) is the primeval sin (Gen. 4:8) and throughout the centuries ranks in Jewish law as the gravest and most reprehensible of all offenses (cf. Maim. Guide, 3:41, and Yad, Roẓe aḥ 1:4); violence in Genesis 6:13… …
23HOMICIDE — n. des deux genres Celui, celle qui tue un homme. Il est dit dans l’évangile que ni les adultères, ni les fornicateurs, ni les homicides n’entreront dans le royaume des cieux. Fig., être homicide de soi même, se dit quelquefois d’une Personne qui …
24homicide — n. 1) to commit homicide 2) excusable; felonious; justifiable homicide * * * [ hɒmɪsaɪd] felonious justifiable homicide excusable to commit homicide …
25Homicide 31 — Affaire Alègre L affaire Alègre est une affaire criminelle française concernant Patrice Alègre (né en 1968), un tueur en série français arrêté à Paris en septembre 1997 et condamné le 21 février 2002 à la réclusion criminelle à perpétuité pour… …
26homicide — noun (esp. AmE) ADJECTIVE ▪ criminal, culpable (esp. BrE), negligent, unlawful (esp. BrE) ▪ vehicular (AmE) ▪ justifiable ▪ …
27homicide — hom|i|cide [ hamı,saıd ] noun count or uncount LEGAL the crime of killing someone: He has been charged with homicide. Following an autopsy, the death was reclassified as a homicide. ─ compare MURDER1 …
28homicide — [[t]hɒ̱mɪsaɪd[/t]] homicides N VAR Homicide is the illegal killing of a person. [mainly AM] The police arrived at the scene of the homicide. Syn: murder (in BRIT, usually use murder) …
29homicide — UK [ˈhɒmɪsaɪd] / US [ˈhɑmɪˌsaɪd] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms homicide : singular homicide plural homicides legal mainly American the crime of killing someone See: murder I …
30homicide — The killing of a human being under any circumstances by the act, agency, or omission of another. 26 Am J1st Homi § 2. The word is generic and embraces every mode by which the life of one man is taken by the act of another man. It may be lawful,… …
