Anthropophagously

/ænθroʊˈpɑfəɡəsli/ adverb

Definition

In a manner relating to or practicing cannibalism; in the way of eating human flesh.

Etymology

From anthropophagous + -ly (adverb-forming suffix), creating an adverb from the adjective form.

Kelly Says

An adverb form of an already-obscure adjective—this word probably appears in fewer than 100 historical texts, showing how specialized English vocabulary can get to the point where very few people ever actually use these words.

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