单词 | hippophagism |
释义 | hippophagismn. Now rare. The eating of horsemeat; = hippophagy n. ΘΚΠ 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). < n.1856 |
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