† ˌbestiˈarianismn.Obsolete the beliefs or principles of bestiarians.
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bestiarianism1882
1882 R. OwenExper. Physiol. 57 That arises from abuse of true bestiarianism.
1893 Chem. News 29 Dec. 316/1 It is to be hoped that the watchful dragons of bestiarianism will not roar for its [sc. Herr Jorgensen's work] withdrawal.