Homicide

  • 61Homicide in Israeli law — Israel had 173 murders in 2004, compared to 147 murders in 2000.[1] Two particular characteristics of homicide in Israel are the terrorist attacks and (so called) honor killings. There are five types of homicide in Israel: Type Definition Murder… …

    Wikipedia

  • 62homicide per infortunium — Same as homicide by misadventure …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 63homicide — noun Etymology: in sense 1, from Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin homicida, from homo human being + cida cide; in sense 2, from Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin homicidium, from homo + cidium cide Date: 14th century 1. a …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 64homicide — The killing of one human being by another. [L. homo, man, + caedo, to kill] * * * ho·mi·cide häm ə .sīd, hō mə n 1) a person who kills another 2) a killing of one human being by another compare GENOCIDE * * * hom·i·cide (homґĭ sīd) [L.… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 65homicide — Synonyms and related words: Cain, aborticide, apache, assassin, assassination, assassinator, blood, bloodletter, bloodshedder, bloody murder, bravo, bumping off, burker, butcher, button man, cannibal, cutthroat, desperado, elimination, eradicator …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 66Homicide —    Droit pénal: atteinte portée à la vie humaine d un adulte sans lien de parenté avec son auteur …

    Lexique de Termes Juridiques

  • 67homicide — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. killing, murder, manslaughter, assassination. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. murder, killing, manslaughter, death; see crime 2 , murder . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. murder, killing, manslaughter,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 68homicide — hom|i|cide [ˈhɔmısaıd US ˈha: ] n [Date: 1200 1300; : French; Origin: Latin homicidium, from homo man + caedere to kill ] 1.) [U and C] especially AmE the crime of murder →↑manslaughter 2.) [U] AmE the police department that d …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 69homicide — killing of a human being Killing and Killers …

    Phrontistery dictionary

  • 70homicide — hom·i·cide || hÉ‘mɪsaɪd / hÉ’m n. murder, killing of a human being …

    English contemporary dictionary