单词 | insectarian |
释义 | insectariann. One who feeds on insects.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [noun] > eating flesh or meat > eating insects > insect eater insectarian1893 1893 E. A. Butler Our Househ. Insects 44 We..sometimes get our bread adulterated with pulverised beetles, and unconsciously become insectarians for the nonce. Derivatives insecˈtarianism n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [noun] > eating flesh or meat > eating insects insectarianism1893 1893 E. A. Butler Our Househ. Insects 36 The women of Egypt, who, following the precepts of insectarianism, are said to make a savoury dish of the grub by roasting it and serving in butter. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1893 |
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