See Also: monophagous(dictionary)

suasion (iou) and monophagous (iou)


suasion (iou)



suasion noun. Now formal. LME.
[Old French, or Latin suasio(n-), from suas- pa. ppl stem of suadere: see PERSUADE.]
Persuasion; an instance of this.
G. Daly He would have been powerless to resist their moral suasion.

monophagous (iou)



monophagous adjective. M19.
[from MONO- + -PHAGOUS. Cf. Greek monophagos that eats alone.]
That eats only one kind of Food.