ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Artophagous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Artophagous is an adjective meaning (rare) bread-eating.

Meaning

(rare) bread-eating.

Example Sentences

To the artophagous, that is, bread-eating professions, bread is the staple diet. Tailors and teachers are often dedicated artolaters, refusing to eat anything else.
Artophagous Frenchmen complain that, at Dutch hotels, the bits of bread beside your plate are absurdly small, and as light as sponge cake, but no penalty is incurred by asking for more.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mycophagous, pleophagous, paedophagous, saprozoic, omophagous, biophagous.

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