zoanthropy

English

Etymology

From Latin zōanthrōpia.[1] By surface analysis, zoanthrope +‎ -y.

Noun

zoanthropy (uncountable)

  1. The belief that one has transformed into an animal.[2]

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References

  1. ^ “zoanthropy, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
  2. ^ “Archived copy”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎[1], 13 February 2015 (last accessed), archived from the original on 5 March 2016

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