self-slaughter

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The slaughter or slaying of one's self, suicide

Against self-slaughter, There is a prohibition so divine, That cravens my weak hand. --Shak., Cymbeline.

selfslaughter
Suicide
self-slaughter

    Synonyme

    suicide

    Aussprache

    Etymologie

    () 1595, self- +‎ slaughter, possibly taken as a shortening of the phrase against self-slaughter (“slaughter against one's self”).
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