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单词 anthropophagism
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anthropophagismn.

Brit. /ˌanθrəˈpɒfədʒɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˌænθrəˈpɑfəˌdʒɪzəm/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ἀνθρωποϕάγος , -ism suffix.
Etymology: < ancient Greek ἀνθρωποϕάγος (see anthropophagus n.) + -ism suffix. Compare French anthropophagisme fact of decimating a population (1794 in an apparently isolated attestation), cannibalism (1830 or earlier). Compare earlier anthropophagy n.
Cannibalism; = anthropophagy n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [noun] > eating flesh or meat > cannibalism
anthropophagy1609
cannibalism1634
cannibality1796
anthropophagism1798
1798 tr. J. F. G. de la Pérouse Voy. round World II. ix. 155 We have not perceived among them any trace of anthropophagism [Fr. anthropophagie].
1813 Q. Rev. 9 438 The fourth..reason for anthropophagism is hatred, contempt, and a thirst of revenge.
1894 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Antiquaries Ireland 5th Ser. 4 119 Their anthropophagism had its origin in their jealous dread of new-comers, whom..they devoured as soon as possible.
1927 Folk-lore 38 70 This Venezuelan professor thinks the report of anthropophagism a slander.
2005 D. Gigante Taste vi. 119 As distinguished from the ancient concept of anthropophagism, the colonial discourse of cannibalism worked in concert with the civilizing discourse of taste.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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