nonce-wd. [f. L. type *Christicīdium: see -CIDE.] A slaying of Christ.
1577. Holinshed, Chron., II. 385. Guiltie of homicide, of parricide, of christicide, nay of deicide.
1611. Speed, Hist. Gt. Brit., IX. ix. (1632), 600/2.
1644. H. Leslie, Serm. Blessing of Judah, 37.
