Felo-de-se \Fe"lo-de-se`\, n.; pl. {Felos-de-se}. [LL. felo, E. felon + de of, concerning + se self.] (Law) One who deliberately puts an end to his own existence, or loses his life while engaged in the commission of an unlawful or malicious act; a suicide. --Burrill.
felo-de-se n 1: a person who kills himself intentionally [syn: {suicide}] 2: an act of deliberate self destruction