parricide /ˈpæ.ɹɪ.saɪd/ noun4 •The killing of a relative, especially a parent. •The killing of a ruler, or other authority figure; treason. •Someone who kills a relative, especially a parent.I told him the reuenging Gods, / ’Gainst Paricides did all the thunder bend […] — 1603 •Someone who commits treason. formsparricides