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单词 glossology
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glossology

[ glo-sol-uh-jee, glaw- ]
/ glɒˈsɒl ə dʒi, glɔ- /
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noun Archaic.

linguistics.

Origin of glossology

First recorded in 1710–20; glosso- + -logy

OTHER WORDS FROM glossology

glos·so·log·i·cal [glos-uh-loj-i-kuhl, glaw-suh-], /ˌglɒs əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl, ˌglɔ sə-/, adjectiveglos·sol·o·gist, noun

Words nearby glossology

glossoepiglottic, glossographer, glossography, glossohyal, glossolalia, glossology, glossopathy, glossopharyngeal, glossopharyngeal breathing, glossopharyngeal nerve, glossoplasty
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Example sentences from the Web for glossology

  • It is proved by physiology, by psychology, by glossology, and by civil history.

    Ten Great Religions|James Freeman Clarke
  • Glossology, the department of botany in which technical terms are explained.

    The Elements of Botany|Asa Gray
  • Terminology treats of technical terms; same as Glossology, 181.

    The Elements of Botany|Asa Gray
  • This has appeared and is proved by means of glossology, or the science of language.

    Ten Great Religions|James Freeman Clarke

British Dictionary definitions for glossology

glossology
/ (ɡlɒˈsɒlədʒɪ) /

noun

an obsolete term for linguistics

Derived forms of glossology

glossological (ˌɡlɒsəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjectiveglossologist, noun
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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