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Anthropemy (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠our way with dangerous people, its name taken from the Greek for 'to vomit': where cannibal societies absorb them to neutralize their powers, we eject them from the social body into isolation, a custom most 'primitive' peoples would view with horror.