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anthropophagous

ADJECTIVE
cannibalistic
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Thenceforth she would be bombarded by the ultraviolet and infrared rays peculiar to Hollywood, and the anthropophagous attentions most peculiar of all to MGM.

From Time Magazine Archive

She is not a tiny tap dancer, like Shir ley Temple, with rouged cheeks and an anthropophagous smile; she is Sara Stimson, a cute, brown-haired, solemn-funny child.

From Time Magazine Archive

Their pagan and, we regret to say, anthropophagous habits laid them open to a certain amount of criticism.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, June 4, 1919. by Various

Would not the world like to know something of the resources of this unknown anthropophagous state which throws down the gauntlet so boldly?

From Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 by Various

Friedrich Wilhelm's conduct, looked at from without, appears that of a hideous royal ogre, or blind anthropophagous Polyphemus fallen mad.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 07 by Carlyle, Thomas




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