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Zenocide
(noun) : the deliberate and systematic destruction of a person's tranquil state of mind or peaceful sanctuary
Fred committed a huge act of zenocide by driving his dirtbike right through Bernie's new meditation garden.
Submitted by: K.A. Hoffa from Pennsylvania on Apr. 23, 2008 16:10
(noun) : also, zenocide (or "xenocide" as alternative, old-timey-ier spelling) may refer to the extermination of a species, as, for example, the knowingly chosen extermination of the "snail darter" back in the '70's, so a local u.s. gov't could build a dam. [surf for "the god squad" for better details]
Zenocide is occurring en masse on earth today, which planet is seeing a profound reduction of its instrumental [for competitive success] biodiversity and related information and energy that future humans could have used.
Submitted by: Anonymous on Oct. 29, 2005 16:46
(noun) : [ze-n&-sId] 1) The murder of a person of an intelligent species not your own, usually thoughtless. 2) The murder of many people of an intelligent species not your own, usually thoughtless.
The zenocide of the Martians was a sad day in their history. (my words, not author's, but he uses zenocide a lot in this book) —Orson Scott Card, Zenocide, unknown
Submitted by: Anonymous on Oct. 26, 2005 17:17
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