What does hippophagism mean?
Hippophagism means The eating of horsemeat..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The eating of horsemeat..
In Germany, he [Satan] has a horse's and not a cloven foot, because the horse was a frequent pagan sacrifice, and therefore associated with devil-worship under the new dispensation. Hence the horror of hippophagism which some French gastronomes are striving to overcome.
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Hippophagism means The eating of horsemeat..
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In Germany, he [Satan] has a horse's and not a cloven foot, because the horse was a frequent pagan sacrifice, and therefore associated with devil-worship under the new dispensation. Hence the horror of hippophagism which some French gastronomes are striving to overcome.
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