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单词 omophagic
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omophagicadj.

Brit. /ˌəʊməʊˈfeɪdʒɪk/, /ˌəʊməʊˈfadʒɪk/, U.S. /ˌoʊmoʊˈfædʒɪk/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek ὠμοϕάγος , -ic suffix.
Etymology: < ancient Greek ὠμοϕάγος (see omophagous adj.) + -ic suffix. Compare earlier omophagean adj., omophagous adj.
= omophagous adj.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [adjective] > eating flesh > eating raw flesh
omophagous1857
omophagic1869
1869 S. Baring-Gould Origin Relig. Belief I. xix. 407 These bloody Omophagic feasts were celebrated every three years.
1913 C. H. Toy Introd. Hist. Relig. vi. 339 Omophagic orgies are described by Nigus (among the Saracens).
1981 J. B. Twitchell Living Dead 199 This omophagic scene is more ghoulish than vampiric for the ghoul preys upon living people, sucking brains and spinal fluids as well as blood.
1989 J. B. Twitchell Preposterous Violence vii. 283 ‘Exiguous’..probably refers to the monkey-brain dining scene, the alligator-newsman tangle,..the omophagic hippies, and the ‘ghostbusting’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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