Definitions for regicides

regicides reg·i·cide

Spelling: [rej-uh-sahyd]
IPA: /ˈrɛdʒ əˌsaɪd/

Regicides is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 269 anagrams from letters in regicides (cdeegiirs).

Definitions for regicides

noun

  1. the killing of a king.
  2. a person who kills a king or is responsible for his death, especially one of the judges who condemned Charles I of England to death.

Origin of regicides

1540-50; Latin rēg-, stem of rēx king + -i- + -cide

Examples for regicides

In the first place, the merits of The regicide are of the scantiest.

Musolino was a brigand, and Luccheni an anarchist and regicide.

Was it an accident where so many were inexperienced in arms or an attempt at regicide?

Other examples are given in which every regicide might become king, if he could, like Macbeth.

Was it really revolution and regicide which Rossi contemplated?

But of regicide for this reason no proof is afforded, as far as I can see.

She clung to her regicide purpose with the tenacity of a tigress.

Michael, you have the right to draw first; you are a regicide.

Much harm had also been done by Mariana's alleged doctrine on regicide.

None but the village preacher knew that it was Goffe, the regicide.

Word Value for regicides
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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