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temporicide (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 temporicides)

1. The act of killing time.
   • 1866, Leo Hartley Grindon, Life: Its Nature, Varieties, and Phenomena, page 435:
     In the "Illustrated London News" for February, 1855, and again in the "Art Journal" for March, 1857, there are drawings by Mr. Glaisher, of the Greenwich Observatory, of no less than thirty-two varieties discovered in his own neighborhood, and doubtless many more may be found, and in any part of the country, if diligently sought, providing a Christmas and New-year's pleasure for the intelligent such as will outweigh whole nights of the mere temporicide popularly esteemed the beau-idéal of winter pastime.

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