Definition of Fratricides

1. Noun. (plural of fratricide) ¹

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Definition of Fratricides

1. fratricide [n] - See also: fratricide

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fratricides

fraternize
fraternized
fraternizer
fraternizers
fraternizes
fraternizing
fraters
fratery
frathouse
frathouses
frati
fratrage
fratricidal
fratricidally
fratricide
fratricides (current term)
fratries
fratry
frats
frau
fraud
fraud in fact
fraud in law
fraud in the factum
fraud in the inducement
fraudful
fraudless
fraudonomics
fraudproof
frauds

Literary usage of Fratricides

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Who Goes TherePolitical Science (2004)
"The NTC data may underestimate some fratricides. For example, if the lasers cannot penetrate through dust, then no kill is recorded even though a tank round ..."

2. A Critical Examination of Irish History: Being a Replacement of the False by by Thomas Dunbar Ingram (1904)
"One remarkable circumstance, brought out by a study of the Irish annals, is the great number of fratricides among these chiefs. ..."

3. The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion by James George Frazer (1900)
"... grew on the grave of the fratricides Eteocles and Polynices at Thebes.1' Similar stories are told far away from the classic lands of Italy and Greece. ..."

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