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Meaning of anthropophagus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A man-eater; a cannibal.

Equivalents

Bosanski kanibal
Hrvatski kanibal
Bahasa Indonesia kanibal
Српски kanibal

Examples

“Reader, the heaven-inspired melodious Singer; loftiest Serene Highness; nay thy own amber-locked, snow-and-rose-bloom Maiden, worthy to glide sylphlike almost on air, whom thou lovest, worshippest as a divine Presence, which, indeed, symbolically taken, she is,—has descended, like thyself, from that same hair-mantled, flint-hurling Aboriginal Anthropophagus!”

CEFR level

C2
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