a. [f. prec.: see -ISTIC.] Of or according to anthropophuism; a. ascribing a human nature to the gods; b. having such a nature ascribed.
1858. Gladstone, Homer, I. 561. They [Persians] did not consider … that the Gods were anthropophuistic. Ibid., II. 51. That introduction of the female principle into the sphere of deity, which the Greeks seem to have adopted after their anthropophuistic manner.
