si·car·i·us
| \ sə̇ˈka(a)rēəs \
plural sicarii\
-ēˌī
\
Definition of sicarius
: one of a party of Zealots and terrorists resorting to murder in attempting to expel the Romans from ancient Palestine a.d. 52–60
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