10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCATOPHAGOUS»
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1
Spoken Like a Woman: Speech and Gender in Athenian Drama
The authority conveyed by these rhetorical markers is reinforced by her
scatophagous comment addressed to Blepyrus: "You will eat excrement before I
do" (XOTE6EI neXe6ov 1IDO- reQog uow, 595 ). Although ;iEXe6og is not a
primary ...
2
The Thinker's Thesaurus: Sophisticated Alternatives to ...
See ostracized exclusion (as in omission) n.: elision. See omission exclusive (
person, esp. in intellectual or literary circles) n.: mandarin. See influential
exclusively adv.: ex professo [Latin]. See expressly excrement (eating) adj.:
scatophagous.
3
New York-Paris: Whitman, Baudelaire, and the Hybrid City
Posterity's attitude toward them is not that they were a repudiation of the modern
era and of its “scatophagous” tastes, but that they were uncannily and
prophetically modern. In his Belgian notes, Baudelaire summarized a prose
poem entitled ...
4
Agency Uncovered: Archaeological Perspectives on Social ...
By farthe most commoninvectives inthefirst categorywere scatophagous insults (
e.g. Eq. 1397–408, Pax48; cf. Henderson 1991: 192 no. 414,193 no.417). They
refer toconsumers of excrement and indicate extremely low behaviour.
5
The Maculate Muse : Obscene Language in Attic Comedy: ...
Scatophagous references to animal excrement are used to indicate especially
low behavior. At N 1431 f. Strepsiades turns the logic of his son back on him by
maintaining, in typically crude fashion, that if Pheidip- pides follows the cocks in ...
Jeffrey Henderson Professor of Classics University of Southern California, 1991
6
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
(Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1831 ) : see scatophagous.'] In ichth., a genus of
acanthopterygian fishes, typical of the family Scatophagidm. The most common
species, fl. argus, enters rivers to some extent. It is said to feed upon
excrementitiouB ...
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1914
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
Scatophagoidea post-temporal intimately united with the posterior and inferior
edges of the sides of the cranium, containing only the family Scatophagies.
scatophagous (ska-tof'a-gus), a. [< NL. scatophagy, < Gr. onaTapayor, dung-
eating, ...
8
Insect life and insect natural history
Scatophagous Insects. — The scatophagous habit is clear-cut. It is probable that
these insects, as well as many of the sarcosaprophagous and the
phytosaprophagous insects, feed upon microorganisms that are exceedingly
abundant in the ...
9
Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the ...
... in that about two-thirds of their food is derived from the sea; also that they must
be deemed essentially carnivorous, since fully five-sixths of their diet (84 per cent
plus a share of the miscellaneous-chiefly scatophagous-category) is animal.
10
The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine
... and becoming more difficult to remove with lapse of time : thus, the Histers,
Aphodii and other scatophagous beetles are often besmeared with their source
of nourishment ; wood-boring species may have the recesses of their elytra
clogged ...
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