Meaning of felophile | Babel Free

Definitions

Synonym of ailurophile.

Examples

“Sir,—In case no more experienced felophile answers Mr Blakiston’s delightful letter in your issue⟳ of last⟳ Friday, I write⟳ to say⟳ that my cat reacts with similar abandon to the gift of an olive.”

“Feline pesematology (from the Greek pesema, for “fall⟳”), the science of falling cats, may not strike⟳ you initially as the stuff for which Nobel Prizes are won. But it is undoubtedly of emotional importance, as any concerned felophile (cat lover) knows.”

“Moreover, he will welcome⟳ the attentions of your cats. I have⟳ not dared to say⟳ before, but I am not a felophile.”

“In fact, Father turned into a felophile, or whatever is the term for a cat-doter.”

“If instead you measure⟳ brain mass as a percentage of body mass, cats win⟳ by a whisker. / Felophiles should not gloat yet.”

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