Interdevour

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    Of many people, creatures etc.: to devour each other. rare

    "Epicurus said of the lawes that the worst were so necessary unto us, that without them men would enterdevour one another."

Example

More examples

"Epicurus said of the lawes that the worst were so necessary unto us, that without them men would enterdevour one another."

Etymology

From inter- + devour.

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