Usually means: Eating dry food for fasting.
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  1. xerophagy: Merriam-Webster
  2. xerophagy: Collins English Dictionary
  3. xerophagy: Wordnik
  4. xerophagy: Wiktionary
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  6. Xerophagy, xerophagy: Dictionary.com
  7. Xerophagy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Xerophagy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. xerophagy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. xerophagy: Grandiloquent Dictionary
  11. Xerophagy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. xerophagy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. xerophagy: FreeDictionary.org
  14. xerophagy: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  15. xerophagy: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Xerophagy: MedFriendly Glossary

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▸ noun:  A restrictive diet (of bread and water, for example) as a punishment or religious form of discipline.

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bread and water, crithomancy, souping, cake and wine, diet, cheat meal, sometimes food, krithomancy, corsned, skilligalee, more...

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bread and water, crithomancy, souping, cake and wine, diet, cheat meal, sometimes food, krithomancy, corsned, skilligalee, more...



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