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Justifiable homicide

Justifiable homicide, the killing of a human creature without incurring any legal guilt. It

Gun

volunteer service in discharge of their duty; (2) licensees to kill game; (3) persons carrying such licensee's gun, by his order

Ground Game Act

c. 21), giving to occupiers concurrent rights with owners to kill hares and rabbits. See HARES

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Game licence

Revenue Act, 1883, ss. 4-6), which authorizes the holder to kill game, woodcock, snipe, quail or landrail, rabbits or deer, during

Knacker

meaning 'a person whose trade or business it is to kill any cattle not killed for the purpose of the flesh

Famacide

Famacide [fr. fama, Lat., reputation, and c'do, to kill], a slanderer, Scots Law.

Excise

auctioneers, brewers, etc., and on the licences to keep dogs, kill game, etc., are included in the excise duties. Excise duties

Dominicide

Dominicide [fr. dominus, Lat., master, and c'do, to kill], the act of killing one's lord or master.

Disinfectant and pesticide

Edition, as 'a comprehensive word to include substances that will kill any form of pest, e.g., insects, rodents and bacteria'. It

Destroy

Destroy, to destroy means to deprive of life, kill, wipe out or annihilate. In other words s. 29 bars

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