cosectarian

/kəʊˌsɛktɛˈrɪən/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who practices cosectarianism, a practice of eating the flesh of one’s co-religionists in a ritual or other context.

“In the ancient cult, the cosectarian priest would ritually consume the flesh of the new initiate.”

Synonyms

  • anthropophagist
  • cannibal

Antonyms

  • herbivore
  • vegetarian