DEICIDE

Source: 566, 567

deicide. Deicide, n. the death of our Savior, a murderer, ob.

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De″i‐cide (?), n. [[L. deicida a deicide (in sense 2); deus god + cædere to cut, kill: cf. F. déicide.]] 1. 1. The act of killing a being of a divine nature; particularly, the putting to death of Jesus Christ.
Earth profaned, yet blessed, with deicide. Prior. 2. 2. One concerned in putting Christ to death.