Felo-de-se

(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:37:46

Fe"lo-de-se` (?), n.; pl. Felos-de-se (#). [LL. felo, E. felon + de of, concerning + se self.] Law

One who deliberately puts an end to his own existence, or loses his life while engaged in the commission of an unlawful or malicious act; a suicide.

Burrill.

 

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