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temporicides

temporicides is the plural of temporicide.

Meaning of temporicide

Noun

temporicide (countable and uncountable, plural temporicides)

  1. The act of killing time.
    • Fancy Isaac Newton, with the confused elements of a 'Principia' circulating in his brain, constrained to write installation odes or opera criticisms for the 'Morning Post;' or fancy, if you will, some impetuous rhinoceros set to draw water from the well at Carisbrook Castle, in the place of the...1851, Chambers W. and R., ltd, Chambers's papers for the people, page 9

Questions about temporicides

What is temporicides the plural of?
Temporicides is the plural of temporicide.

Words near temporicides in the dictionary

  1. temporary restraining order
  2. temporary restraining orders
  3. temporary teeth
  4. temporary tooth
  5. temporicide
  6. temporicides
  7. temporin
  8. temporins
  9. temporisation
  10. temporisations
  11. temporise

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