HIPPOPHAGY

  

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HIPPOPHAGY

Definition: HIPPOPHAGY

HIPPOPHAGY

Noun

1. The act or practice of feeding on horseflesh.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Hippophagy \Hip*poph"a*gy\, noun. [Compare to the French expression hippophagie.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms within Context: HIPPOPHAGY

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Food

Hippophagy, ichthyophagy.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: HIPPOPHAGY

English words defined with "HIPPOPHAGY": Hippophagism. (references)

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Modern Translations: HIPPOPHAGY

Language Translations for "HIPPOPHAGY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

spisning af hestekød. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

het eten van paardevlees. (various references)

   

French

  

hippophagie. (various references)

   

German

  

Pferdefleischverzehr. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κατανάλωση κρέατος αλόγου, ιπποφαγία. (various references)

   

Italian

  

ippofagia. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ippophagyhay

   

Portuguese

  

hipofagia. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

hipofagia. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "HIPPOPHAGY"

Words rhyming with "HIPPOPHAGY" (pronounced 'Hip*poph"a*gy'): Aciurgy, Acology, Actinology, Adenology, Aerolithology, Aerology, Agnoiology, Agriology, Agrostology, Aitiology, Alethiology, Algology, Allotriophagy, Alogy, Amphibiology, Amphibology, Anagogy, Analogy, Anemology, Angelology, Angiology, Anthology, Anthropology, Anthropophagy, Antilogy, Apiology, Arachnology, Archaeology, Archelogy, Aretology, Aristology, Arteriology, Arthrology, Assyriology, Astrolithology, Astrology, Astrometeorology, Astrotheology, Atheology, Atmology, Atmospherology, Atomology, Autophagy, Bacteriology, Baggy, Balneology, Barology, Battology, Bibliology, Bibliopegy. (additional references)

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Anagrams: HIPPOPHAGY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-h-h-i-o-p-p-p-y"

-5 letters: gappy, happy, hippo, hippy, hoagy, hoppy, hypha, pappi, pappy, poppa, poppy.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: HIPPOPHAGY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 49 50 50 4F 50 48 41 47 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

....    ..    .--.    .--.    ---    .--.    ....    .-    --.    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01001001 01010000 01010000 01001111 01010000 01001000 01000001 01000111 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#73 &#80 &#80 &#79 &#80 &#72 &#65 &#71 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0049 0050 0050 004F 0050 0048 0041 0047 0059

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

42435050495042354159

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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