ostracologyn.

Brit.

/ˌɒstrəˈkɒlədʒi/, U.S.

/ˌɑstrəˈkɑlədʒi/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ostraco- comb. form, -logy comb. form.

Etymology: < ostraco- comb. form + -logy comb. form. With sense 1 compare conchology n. (see quot. 1839 at sense 1). In sense 2 after ostracon n. Compare French ostracologie (1846).R. G. Mayne gives a Latin form ostracologia (see quot. 1857 at ostracological adj.).

rare.

†1. The study of shells; conchology. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1839 E. A. Poe Conchologist's First Bk. 3 A treatise concerning the shells, exclusively..is termed..a Treatise upon Conchology... Ostracology would have been more definite.

2. The study of ostraca (see ostracon n.). rare.

ΚΠ

1941 H. C. Youtie in Trans. & Proc. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 72 439 In 1935 Professor Leiv Amundsen published his celebrated edition of six hundred and ninety-nine ostraca in the University of Michigan collection. It was immediately recognized as an achievement in ostracology equalled by few and surpassed by none.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ostracology
释义	ostracologyn. Brit. /ˌɒstrəˈkɒlədʒi/, U.S. /ˌɑstrəˈkɑlədʒi/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ostraco- comb. form, -logy comb. form. Etymology: < ostraco- comb. form + -logy comb. form. With sense 1 compare conchology n. (see quot. 1839 at sense 1). In sense 2 after ostracon n. Compare French ostracologie (1846).R. G. Mayne gives a Latin form ostracologia (see quot. 1857 at ostracological adj.). rare. †1. The study of shells; conchology. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1839 E. A. Poe Conchologist's First Bk. 3 A treatise concerning the shells, exclusively..is termed..a Treatise upon Conchology... Ostracology would have been more definite. 2. The study of ostraca (see ostracon n.). rare. ΚΠ 1941 H. C. Youtie in Trans. & Proc. Amer. Philol. Assoc. 72 439 In 1935 Professor Leiv Amundsen published his celebrated edition of six hundred and ninety-nine ostraca in the University of Michigan collection. It was immediately recognized as an achievement in ostracology equalled by few and surpassed by none. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1839
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