Occision
Pronunciation : Oc*ci"sion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L.occisio, fr. occidere, occisium, to cut down, to kill; ob (see Ob-) + caedere to cut.]
Definition : Defn: A killing; the act of killing. [Obs.] Sir M. Hale.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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