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26 SKI
Ade-phagy, ao'lV, aden, much. Greediness.
Anthropo-phagi, avOp"'''os, antTn'opos, a man. Canni.
bals or men-eaters.
illso-phagns, OL~, oW, I carry. The gullet or tube that
reaches from the mouth to thc stomach.
Ichthy-o-phagy, 'XUvs, ic1LtTl1Is, fish.
eating fish. .
The practice ot
Sarco-phagus, (fapKOS, s""leos, gen. of cr"p~, sarx, flesh.
A name given to a tomb, bccause the flesh is consumed
therein.
PHONE, (D""1], speech, or sound.
A-I'HONY, a, ", not, withont. The loss of speech.
Caco-phony, «"KOS, 1cak'tJs, bad. Bad pronunciation.
Eu-phony, ,v, Ifu, well, good. An agreeable sound, a
graceful flow of words; the contrary to harshness.
Sym-phony, (fUP, (s!lm) sun, with. Harmony of sound;
that part of a tunc which is snng or played between
the words of a song.
N
PHTHOGGOS, (DOoyyo"
a sound.
Dr.PIITIlONG, 0'5, dis, twice, double. The coalition of
two vowels in one sound, as ai in praise. .
Tri-phthong, -rpm, trlfis, three. The coalition of three
vowels in one sound, as eau in beauty.
SKIA, ~KLCt, a shadow.
A"PIlI-SCII, a,.,." amphi, on both sides. The inhabitants
of the torrid zone; so called, because their
shadow falls sometimes to the north, and sometimes
to the south, according to the position of the sun.