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FELO DE SE

Specialty Definition: FELO DE SE

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Felo de Se The act of a suicide when he commits self-murder. Murder is felony, and a man who murders himself commits this felony - felo de se.
"A felo-de-se, therefore, is he that deliberately puts an end to his own existence." - Blackstone: Commentaries, book iv. chap. xiv. p. 189. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms within Context: FELO DE SE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Killing

Suicide, felo de se, hara-kiri, suttee, Juggernath; immolation, auto da fe, holocaust.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: FELO DE SE

Language Translations for "FELO DE SE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Manx

  

dunverys jeh hene. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elofay eday esay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FELO DE SE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-e-f-l-o-s"

-2 letters: seeled, selfed.

-3 letters: deles, delfs, doles, feeds, feels, feods, flees, floes, folds, lodes, soled.

-4 letters: dees, dele, delf, dels, does, dole, dols, dose, eels, elds, else, feds, feed, feel, fees, feod, fled, flee, floe, foes, fold, lees, lode, lose, odes, olds, oles, seed, seel, self, sled, sloe, sold, sole.

-5 letters: dee, del, doe, dol.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-e-e-f-l-o-s"
 

+1 letter: feedholes.

 

+3 letters: deflowerers, effloresced, freeholders, freeloaders.

 

+5 letters: dolefulnesses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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