[ad. L. sorōricīda, f. soror sister + -cīdĕre: see -CIDE 1. Cf. F. sororicide.] One who kills his (or her) sister.

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1656.  Blount, Glossogr., Sororicide, a murderer of his own sister.

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1721.  in Bailey; and in later Dicts.

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1881.  Philadel. Record, No. 3411. 2. Intending sororicides will do well to get this formula fastened in their memories.

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1892.  Besant, Ivory Gate (1893), 195. If the envious man … denounces a man of reputation as … a patricide, a sororicide, amicocide.

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