Meanings
- rareuncountableThe eating or consumption of a god, typically in a sacramental context.
Origin
From theo- + -phagy (“to feed on, to eat”); compare theophage.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Russian теофа́гия
- теофа́гия (teofágija)the eating or consumption of a god
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theophagy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/theophagy
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