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单词 hippophagism
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hippophagismn.

Brit. /hɪˈpɒfədʒɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /hɪˈpɑfədʒɪzəm/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hippo- comb. form, -phagism comb. form.
Etymology: < hippo- comb. form + -phagism comb. form Compare earlier hippophagy n. and slightly earlier hippophagist n.
Now rare.
The eating of horsemeat; = hippophagy n.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [noun] > eating flesh or meat > eating horseflesh
hippophagy1823
hippophagism1856
hippogastronomy1860
1856 Morning Post 16 Oct. The guests professed hippophagism, and another ‘inauguration’ of the new comestible became matter of history.
1869 S. Baring-Gould Origin Relig. Belief I. vi. 118 The hippophagism of the Tartar and ancient Norseman sprang up from the necessities of a nomad life.
1943 Greeley (Colorado) Daily Tribune 19 Apr. 8/5 There are three horse meat shops in this vicinity [sc. of Hollywood], but just how the townspeople will take to hippophagism..remains to be seen.
1948 R. Graves White Goddess 337 The taboo on eating horse-flesh survives in Britain as a strong physical repugnance, despite attempts made during the recent war to popularize hippophagism.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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