单词 | cynanthropy |
释义 | cynanthropyn. Pathology. A species of madness in which a man imagines himself to be a dog. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > delusion > types of delusion lycanthropy1584 cynanthropy1594 hob-thrush1658 wolf-madness1663 syphilomania1815 hippanthropy1847 zoanthropy1856 boanthropy1864 megalomania1885 plutomania1890 uranomania1890 micromania1892 delusions of grandeur1909 omnipotence1916 nihilism1927 apophenia1959 apophany1960 sundowner1974 sundowning1978 1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 166 There are some that behaue themselues like dogges and wolues..because they thinke they are transformed into those kinde of beasts, by..that malady, which is..named by the Græcians Cynanthropie and Lycanthropie. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Cynanthropie, a frenzy which makes a man haunt unfrequented places, with a conceit, that he is turned into a dog. 1755 in S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. 1864 E. B. Pusey Daniel vii. 426 Paulus of Ægina omits only the kynanthropy. Derivatives cynanˈthropic adj. of or pertaining to cynanthropy. ΚΠ 1864 E. B. Pusey Daniel vii. 426 They who are seized by the kynanthropic or lycanthropic disease..go forth by night, imitating in all things wolves or dogs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1594 |
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