xerophagyn.

/zɪəˈrɒfədʒi/

Forms: Also 1600s -fag-.

Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek ξηροϕαγία: see xero- comb. form and -phagy comb. form.

The eating of dry food, esp. as form of fasting practised in the early church.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > liturgical year > fast > [noun] > enjoining dry food

xerophagy1656

the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [noun] > eating dry food

xerophagy1656

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Xerophagy..the eating dry meats.

1671 F. S. tr. Daille Serm. Colossians ii. 2 The stations, the xerofagies, and other disciplines of the Montanists.

1725 D. Cotes tr. L. E. Du Pin New Eccl. Hist. 17th Cent. I. v. 157 In the Week which precedes the Feast of Easter, the Fast was more rigorous, and in some Places they eat nothing but dry'd things; which they call'd Xerophagy.

1884 Catholic Dict. (1897) 558/2 [article Lent] Some kept the fast of extraordinary strictness known as xerophagy for one day.

1889 F. W. Farrar Lives Fathers I. v. 190 (note) As for xerophagies, says Tertullian, they charge them with being a novel title for a pretended duty.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	xerophagy
释义	xerophagyn. /zɪəˈrɒfədʒi/ Forms: Also 1600s -fag-. Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek ξηροϕαγία: see xero- comb. form and -phagy comb. form. The eating of dry food, esp. as form of fasting practised in the early church. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > fast > [noun] > enjoining dry food xerophagy1656 the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [noun] > eating dry food xerophagy1656 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Xerophagy..the eating dry meats. 1671 F. S. tr. Daille Serm. Colossians ii. 2 The stations, the xerofagies, and other disciplines of the Montanists. 1725 D. Cotes tr. L. E. Du Pin New Eccl. Hist. 17th Cent. I. v. 157 In the Week which precedes the Feast of Easter, the Fast was more rigorous, and in some Places they eat nothing but dry'd things; which they call'd Xerophagy. 1884 Catholic Dict. (1897) 558/2 [article Lent] Some kept the fast of extraordinary strictness known as xerophagy for one day. 1889 F. W. Farrar Lives Fathers I. v. 190 (note) As for xerophagies, says Tertullian, they charge them with being a novel title for a pretended duty. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1656
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