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Webster 1913 Edition

Occision

Oc-ci′sion

,
Noun.
[L.
occisio
, fr.
occidere
,
occisium
, to cut down, to kill;
ob
(see
Ob-
) +
caedere
to cut.]
A killing; the act of killing.
[Obs.]
Sir M. Hale.

Webster 1828 Edition

Occision

OCCIS'ION

,
Noun.
s as z. [L. occisio, from occido, to kill; ob and caedo.]
A killing; the act of killing. [Not used.]

Definition 2024

occision

occision

English

Noun

occision ‎(plural occisions)

  1. A killing; the act of killing.

Middle French

Etymology

Since Old French, from Latin occīsiō.

Noun

occision f (plural occisions)

  1. killing (action of killing, of rendering something dead)

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