单词 | anthropophagistic |
释义 | anthropophagisticadj. Of or relating to anthropophagists; designating an anthropophagist; cannibalistic. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [adjective] > eating flesh > eating human flesh > relating to cannibals cannibalian1602 cannibalic?1795 anthropophagistic1826 1826 R. Southey in Q. Rev. 34 109 They were all killed and eaten, except him who was converted into an anthropophagistic necklace. 1849 New Monthly Mag. 85 450 The Doctor..was alarmed lest his anthropophagistic friend might take it into his head to exercise his culinary skill on his, the Doctor's, own person! 1906 tr. P. Gruyer Napoleon, King of Elba iv. 211 [The King] regales himself in his anthropophagistic paroxysms with the flesh of his own subjects. 1995 J. Sawday Body Emblazoned (1996) v. 132 ‘The divine banquet of the brain’—a phrase which..perfectly expresses the anthropophagistic tendency of Renaissance anatomy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1826 |
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