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单词 gigantology
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gigantologyn.

/dʒʌɪɡanˈtɒlədʒi/
Etymology: < French gigantologie, < Greek γιγαντ(ο)- , γίγᾱς giant n. and adj. + -λογία : see -logy comb. form.
Discussions or treatises about giants.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > marvellous tale > [noun] > about giants
gigantology1773
giantry1784
1773 S. Paterson Bibliotheca Westiana p. vi Astrology, Geomancy, Sorcery, Gigantology and other Marvellous History.
1811 T. F. Dibdin Bibliomania (ed. 2) 503 (note) The word ‘Gigantology’ first introduced by Mr. Paterson..was used by the French more than two centuries ago.
1865 Reader 14 Oct. 419/2 There is but little material to fill up the history of gigantology between the men of renown and the giants of romance.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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