n. [ L. deicida a deicide (in sense 2); deus god + cædere to cut, kill: cf. F. déicide. ] 1. The act of killing a being of a divine nature; particularly, the putting to death of Jesus Christ. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Earth profaned, yet blessed, with deicide. Prior. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. One concerned in putting Christ to death. [ 1913 Webster ]