Dominicide
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The act of killing one's lord or master. DOMINICUM (Lat. domain; demain; demesne). A lordship; that of which one has the lordship or ownership; that which remains under the lord's immediate charge and control. In this sense it is equivalent to the Saxon bordlands. Spelman; Blount. In regard to lands for which the lord received services and homage merely, the dominiiyum was in the tenant. In Ecclesiastical Law. A church, or any other building consecrated to God.Du Cange.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
The killing of one’s master.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
The act of killing one’s lord er master,