Meaning of ailourophobic | Babel Free

Definitions

Alternative spelling of ailurophobic.

alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

Examples

“Cat enthusiasts are by no means limited to withdrawn, frustrated individuals. People in all walks of life, especially in the professions, lean⟳ heavily toword^([sic]) feline pets. Unfortunately, large numbers of these cat enthusiasts harass landlord^([sic]) (and ailourophobic neighbors!) with their over-sized cat “families,” especially in the urban areas.”

“I and my kin—despite the variableness of humans, who worship⟳ us as gods in one era and burn us as devils in another—have⟳ managed to retain⟳ a sense⟳ of humor, too. If you don’t believe⟳ me introduce⟳ The Cat of Your Household into a room that contains one lone ailourophobic guest (that’s one of those strange creatures who gets all goosepimply in the presence of a member of our family) and enjoy⟳ the spectacle.”

“Ailourophobic people would hate⟳ to be in an enclosed space with this animal.”

“Thus, when spooked by the spectre of SPI, defenders of the tradition have⟳ responded with attacks on its purported devotion to ‘anarchy and paroxysms of self-expression’ (Calder and Tybout, 1987, p. 139) – hence the term ‘cat slinging’. Those of us who value the potential contributions from catologically flavoured varieties of subjective personal introspection have⟳ defended SPI against such ailourophobic assaults (Gould, 1995; Holbrook, 1995a).”

“Cat Chat 4. Many folks who've tried for World Domination were Ailourophobic ( afraid of cats ) Alexander the Great, Napoleon, Hitler........”

“That seems to be a rat, proof that cats guarded ailourophobic Medieval humans from the plague. And what did the noble Cat get⟳ in return⟳ for their generosity? The Spanish Inquisition, that's what!”

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