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sybotic, a. rare (affected).|saɪˈbɒtɪk| [ad. Gr. συβωτικός, f. συβώτης swineherd.] Pertaining to a swineherd or his occupation. So sybotism |ˈsɪbətɪz(ə)m|, the tending of swine.
1876Daily Tel. 4 Dec. (Cassell's). He was twitted with his sybotic tendencies,..and was asked what a scholar and a gentleman could possibly see in a fat hog. Ibid., Sybotism. |