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  • 1 carnificīna (carnuf-)

        carnificīna (carnuf-) ae, f    [carnifex], the rack, torture, torment, butchery: carnificinam su bire: in carnificinam duci, L.

    Latin-English dictionary > carnificīna (carnuf-)

  • 2 strāgēs

        strāgēs is, f    [STRAG-], an overthrow, destruction, ruin, defeat, slaughter, massacre, butchery, carnage: strages efficere: horribilis, C. poët.: quantas acies stragemque ciebunt! V.: complere strage campos, L.: ferro strages edere, V.— A confused heap, disordered mass, waste, wreck: dabit ille (nimbus) ruinas Arboribus stragemque satis, V.: tempestas stragem fecit, L.: strage armorum saepta via est, L.: rerum relictarum, L.: canum volucrumque, O.
    * * *
    overthrow; massacre, slaughter, cutting down; havoc; confused heap

    Latin-English dictionary > strāgēs

  • 3 trucīdātiō

        trucīdātiō ōnis, f    [trucido], a slaughter, massacre, butchery: velut pecorum, L.: civium.
    * * *
    slaughtering, massacre

    Latin-English dictionary > trucīdātiō

  • 4 strages

    strāges, is, f. [sterno, II. B.], a throwing down, throwing to the ground, overthrowing; an overthrow; confusion, confused heap or mass (cf.: acervus, strues; not freq. till after the Aug. per., esp. in Liv.; not in Cæs.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.
    (α).
    With gen.:

    strage armorum saepta via est,

    Liv. 35, 30:

    nemorum,

    Sil. 3, 205:

    ruinae,

    Liv. 42, 63:

    minarum,

    id. 37, 32:

    aedificiorum et hominum,

    Tac. A. 1, 76:

    obstantis molis,

    id. H. 1, 86:

    rerum in trepidatione nocturna passim relictarum,

    Liv. 10, 34:

    boum hominumque,

    id. 41, 21:

    canum volucrumque aviumque boumque,

    Ov. M. 7, 536:

    exercituum,

    Val. Max. 6, 6, ext. 1.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    dabit ille (nimbus) ruinas Arboribus stragemque satis,

    Verg. A. 12, 454:

    atrox tempestas multis locis stragem fecit,

    Liv. 40, 2:

    strage ac ruinā fudere Gallos,

    id. 5, 43; cf. id. 4, 33.—
    B.
    Pregn., a mortal overthrow; a defeat, slaughter, massacre, butchery, carnage (syn.: caedes, clades): stragem horribilem caedemque vereri, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 12, 20; so (with caedes) Tac. A. 14, 36; Just. 10, 3, 1; Val. Max. 5, 6, 5; cf.:

    quantas acies stragemque ciebunt!

    Verg. A. 6, 829:

    confusae stragis acervus,

    id. ib. 6, 504:

    complere strage campos,

    Liv. 7, 24.—In plur.:

    strages facere,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 12, 31:

    strages edere,

    id. Leg. 3, 9, 22; id. Att. 1, 16, 1; Verg. A. 9, 526; 9, 784; Just. 33, 2, 2; cf.

    also II.: cruentae,

    Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 132.—
    * II.
    Trop., overthrow, ruin, destruction:

    quas ego pugnas et quantas strages edidi!

    Cic. Att. 1, 16, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > strages

  • 5 trucidatio

    trŭcīdātĭo, ōnis, f. [trucido], a slaughtering, massacring, butchery.
    I.
    Lit.:

    inde non jam pugna, sed trucidatio velut pecorum fleri,

    Liv. 28, 16, 6:

    civium,

    Cic. Phil. 4, 5, 11.—In plur. absol.: tantas trucidationes facis, Cato ap. Gell. 13, 24, 12.—
    II.
    Transf., a cutting to pieces, cutting up, cutting off, Cels. praef. med.:

    arborum,

    a lopping, trimming, Plin. 17, 27, 45, § 257.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > trucidatio

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  • Butchery — Butch er*y, n. [OE. bocherie shambles, fr. F. boucherie. See {Butcher}, n.] 1. The business of a butcher. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. Murder or manslaughter, esp. when committed with unusual barbarity; great or cruel slaughter. Shak. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • butchery — index homicide Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • butchery — mid 15c., bocherie, from O.Fr. bocherie, from bochier (see BUTCHER (Cf. butcher)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • butchery — slaughter, *massacre, carnage, pogrom Analogous words: murdering or murder, slaying, killing (see corresponding verbs at KILL) …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • butchery — [booch′ər ē] n. pl. butcheries [ME bocherie < OFr boucherie: see BUTCHER] 1. Now Chiefly Brit. a place where animals are killed for meat; slaughterhouse 2. the work or business of a butcher 3. brutal bloodshed or slaughter 4. the act or result …   English World dictionary

  • butchery — [[t]b ʊtʃəri[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT (disapproval) You can refer to the cruel killing of a lot of people as butchery when you want to express your horror and disgust at this. In her view, war is simply a legalised form of butchery. 2) N UNCOUNT… …   English dictionary

  • butchery — butch|er|y [ˈbutʃəri] n [U] 1.) cruel and unnecessary killing ▪ the butchery of battle 2.) the preparation of meat for sale …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • butchery — butch|er|y [ butʃəri ] noun uncount 1. ) the cruel and violent killing of a lot of people: SLAUGHTER: At least 200 people lost their lives in the butchery. 2. ) the work of cutting up animals to be sold as meat …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • butchery — noun (U) 1 cruel and unnecessary killing: the butchery of battle 2 the preparation of meat for sale …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • butchery — butcher ► NOUN 1) a person who cuts up and sells meat as a trade. 2) a person who slaughters animals for food. 3) a person who kills brutally or indiscriminately. ► VERB 1) slaughter or cut up (an animal) for food. 2) kill (someone) brutally. 3) …   English terms dictionary

  • butchery — noun (plural eries) Date: 14th century 1. chiefly British slaughterhouse 2. the preparation of meat for sale 3. cruel and ruthless slaughter of human beings 4. botch …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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