▪ I. femicide1
(ˈfɛmɪsaɪd)
[f. feme + -icide: see -cide 1.]
One who kills a woman.
| 1828 R. Macnish (title), Confessions of an unexecuted Femicide. |
▪ II. femicide2
(ˈfɛmɪsaɪd)
[f. feme + -icide: see -cide 2]
The killing of a woman.
| 1801 Satirical View Lond. 60 This species of delinquency may be denominated femicide. 1848 Wharton Law Lex., Femicide, the killing of a woman. |