xerophagy

n. [宗](东派教会尊奉的)严斋

发音

UK /zɪəˈɹɒfədʒi/

词形变化

xerophagies 复数 xerophagies

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A restrictive diet (of bread and water, for example) as a punishment or religious form of discipline.

词源

From Ancient Greek ξηροφαγία (xērophagía). Compare xero- + -phagy.

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