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presbytericidium

presbytericidium [presbytericida+-ium] , killing or murder of a priest. nec mirum si judex secularis vindicet ~itricidium Bower XIII 17; 1463 in singulis sedi apostolice reservatis casibus, preterquam ‥ criminum heresis, ‥ rebellionis in Romanum pontificem ‥, ~itericidii (Lit. Papae) Mon. Hib. & Scot. 451b; 1539 propter ~ytericidium per eum et suos alios complices ‥ crudeliter perpetratum Form. S. Andr. II 99; iter justiciarie ‥ in quo quidam calumpniatus pro ~ytericidio dixit se per papam absolutum Extr. Chr. Scot. 157.

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