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excusable homicide (gcide) | Misadventure \Mis`ad*ven"ture\ (?; 135), n. [OE. mesaventure, F.
m['e]saventure.]
Mischance; misfortune; ill luck; unlucky accident; ill
adventure. --Chaucer.
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Homicide by misadventure (Law), homicide which occurs when
a man, doing a lawful act, without any intention of
injury, unfortunately kills another; -- called also
excusable homicide. See Homicide. --Blackstone.
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Syn: Mischance; mishap; misfortune; disaster; calamity.
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EXCUSABLE HOMICIDE (bouvier) | EXCUSABLE HOMICIDE, crim. law. The killing of a human being, when the party
killing is not altogether free from blame, but the necessity which renders
it excusable, may be said to be partly induce by his own act. 1 East, P. C.
220.
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excusable homicide (gcide) | Misadventure \Mis`ad*ven"ture\ (?; 135), n. [OE. mesaventure, F.
m['e]saventure.]
Mischance; misfortune; ill luck; unlucky accident; ill
adventure. --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
Homicide by misadventure (Law), homicide which occurs when
a man, doing a lawful act, without any intention of
injury, unfortunately kills another; -- called also
excusable homicide. See Homicide. --Blackstone.
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Syn: Mischance; mishap; misfortune; disaster; calamity.
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