2. Verb. (third-person singular of suicide) ¹
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Definition of Suicides
1. suicide [v] - See also: suicide
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suicides
Literary usage of Suicides
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Psychological Medicine: Giving the Definition, Etymology and by Daniel Hack Tuke (1892)
"On the other hand, in countries where there is a mixture of many forms of the
Christian religion, the average number of suicides per million is 96. ..."
2. The Feebly Inhibited: Nomadism, Or the Wandering Impulse, with Special by Charles Benedict Davenport (1915)
"suicides occur in these over-inhibited individuals as truly, ... Here belong many
cases of suicides accompanying arteriosclerotic depression (Gaupp, 1910, ..."
3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1880)
"RELIGIOUS suicides OF THE DONATISTS. of these fanatics were possessed with the
horror of life and the desire of martyrdom; and they deemed it of little ..."
4. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1842)
"The names of the following countries are placed in the order of the respective
proportions of suicides to the population :—the United Slates, England, ..."