episcopicide

episcopicide
The act of killing a bishop

Grandiloquent dictionary. 2006.

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  • Episcopicide — E*pis co*pi*cide, n. [L. episcopus bishop + caedere to kill.] The killing of a bishop. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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