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Honour killing – the act of murdering a family member perceived to have brought disgrace to the family. Infanticide – the act of killing a child within the first year of their life. Mariticide – the act of killing one's husband (Latin: maritus "husband"). Matricide – the act of killing one's mother (Latin: mater "mother").
A familicide is a type of murder or murder-suicide in which an individual kills multiple close family members in quick succession, most often children, spouses, siblings, or parents. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In half the cases, the killer lastly kills themselves in a murder-suicide .
The immediate family is a defined group of relations, used in rules or laws to determine which members of a person's family are affected by those rules. It normally includes a person's parents , siblings , spouse , and children . [ 1 ]
Improvement in road safety causes decline of memorial's number. One particular instance of a ghost bike is a memorial of 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre showing a bicycle ebedded in a pavement, originally with tank tracks' marks visible across (now rebuilt officially in a simpler form, after a spontaneous original was disassembled).
With that being said, Jamie Schenk DeWitt, M.A., L.M.F.T., a licensed marriage and family therapist based in Los Angeles adds that a little spicy daydreaming is totally normal. “Fantasizing ...
Turnpike (ride), a former amusement ride at Kennywood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US Turnpike (software), an Internet software suite for Microsoft Windows Turnpike stair, the common name of a spiral staircase in Scottish architecture
whale-road hron-rād: N,OE: Beowulf 10: "In the end, each clan on the outlying coasts beyond the whale-road had to yield to him and begin to pay tribute" the sea sail road seġl-rād: OE: Beowulf 1429 b the sea whale's way hwæl-weġ: N,OE: The Seafarer 63 a; Beowulf: serpent valley-trout N: Skaldskaparmal: shield headland of swords sverða nesi
Synonym for death Neutral Pop one's clogs [2] To die Humorous, [1] Informal [2] British. "Pop" is English slang for "pawn." A 19th-century working man might tell his family to take his clothes to the pawn shop to pay for his funeral, with his clogs among the most valuable items. Promoted to Glory: Death of a Salvationist: Formal Salvation Army ...