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legicide

/ˈlɛ.d͡ʒəˌsaɪd/

legicide noun: the overturning or destruction of a law, or (Judaism) of the law as set out in the Torah.

Noun

legicide (uncountable)

  1. The overturning or destruction of a law, or (Judaism) of the law as set out in the Torah.

Questions about legicide

What does legicide mean?
Legicide means the overturning or destruction of a law, or (Judaism) of the law as set out in the Torah.
What part of speech is legicide?
Legicide is a noun.
How do you pronounce legicide?
Legicide is pronounced /ˈlɛ.d͡ʒəˌsaɪd/.

Words near legicide in the dictionary

  1. legibilities
  2. legibility
  3. legible
  4. legibleness
  5. legibly
  6. legicide
  7. legiferate
  8. legific
  9. legilium
  10. leging
  11. legion

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