Anthropopathic

Anthropopathic
Anthropopathic An`thro*po*path"ic, Anthropopathical An`thro*po*path"ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to anthropopathy. [R.] -- {An`thro*po*path"ic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]

The daring anthropopathic imagery by which the prophets often represent God as chiding, upbraiding, threatening. --H. Rogers. [1913 Webster]


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