nonce-wd. [f. L. avi-s bird + -CIDE.] The slaughter of birds, bird-shooting.
1834. L. Hunt, in Lond. Jrnl., No. 22. A stout fellow, in a jacket and gaiters and the rest of the costume of avicide.
nonce-wd. [f. L. avi-s bird + -CIDE.] The slaughter of birds, bird-shooting.
1834. L. Hunt, in Lond. Jrnl., No. 22. A stout fellow, in a jacket and gaiters and the rest of the costume of avicide.
