English Explanatory Dictionary

cainism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. siblicide, especially among animals.
noun
  1. A Gnostic sect that honored Cain and Judas.
  2. Alternative form of cainism (“siblicide”)

Word forms

cainism

Etymology

From Cain + -ism.

Related words

Cainian Cainite
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