ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Omophagia

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /əʊməˈfeɪd͡ʒɪə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Omophagia is a noun meaning The eating of raw food, especially raw flesh.

Meaning

The eating of raw food, especially raw flesh.

Example Sentences

Omophagia, that’s it! Do you like that word? Take it away with you!
Uncomfortably, I thought of the Bacchae: hooves and bloody ribs, scraps dangling from the fir trees. There was a word for it in Greek: omophagia.

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