Definitions for: Regicide

[n] the act of killing a king
[n] someone who commits regicide; the killer of a king

Webster (1913) Definition: Reg"i*cide (r?j"?*s?d), n. [F. r['e]gicide; L. rex,
regis, a king + caedere to kill. Cf. Homicide.]
1. One who kills or who murders a king; specifically
(Eng.Hist.), one of the judges who condemned Charles I. to
death.

2. The killing or the murder of a king.

See Also: kill, killer, killing, putting to death, slayer