aborticide, feticide
(noun) the act of destroying a fetus
Source: WordNet® 3.1
feticide (countable and uncountable, plural feticides)
An abortion, specifically, the killing of a fetus. [from 19th century]
One who kills a fetus.
Source: Wiktionary
Fe"ti*cide ( or ), n. [Written also foeticide.] Etym: [Fetus + L. caedere to kill.] (Med. & Law)
Definition: The act of killing the fetus in the womb; the offense of procuring an abortion.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 May 2025
(adjective) expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance; “her amatory affairs”; “amorous glances”; “a romantic adventure”; “a romantic moonlight ride”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
