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Definition of Anthropophagi
1. n. pl. Man eaters; cannibals.
Definition of Anthropophagi
1. Noun. (plural of anthropophagus) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Anthropophagi
1. anthropophagus [n] - See also: anthropophagus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anthropophagi
Literary usage of Anthropophagi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Philosophical Dictionary: With an Original Life of the Author and the by Voltaire (1819)
"THAT there having been anthropophagi, or man- eaters, is but too true. Such were
found iu America, and there maybe some still; and, in ancient time, ..."
2. A Tour Round My Garden by Alphonse Karr (1855)
"THE anthropophagi. You would be very vain, my dear friend, if you could, without
sinning outrageously against truth, entitle one of your letters thus: ..."
3. Universal Geography: Or, a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1826)
"M. de Grandpré would appear to doubt this report; he even denies that there are
in Africa any anthropophagi. " If the travels of Mungo Park, in countries ..."
4. Letters from the Right Honourable Lady Mary Wortley Montagu 1709 to 1762 by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1906)
"I verily believe she expects I should tell her of the anthropophagi, men whose
heads grow below their shoulders ; however, pray say something to pacify her. ..."
5. The Call of the South by Louis Becke (1908)
"CHAPTER XII MY FRIENDS, THE anthropophagi MR. RUDYARD KIPLING has spoken of what
he terms " the Great American Pie Belt," which runs through certain parts ..."
6. A Dictionary: English and Burmese by Charles Lane (1841)
"Antechamber, *. Antedate, ». Antediluvian, a. COOD Anthem, *. anthropophagi, *.
Anticipate, v. foretaste, s Antick, a. to take up before the time, Antidote, ..."
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