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Homerology|həʊməˈrɒlədʒɪ|
[f. Homer (see Homeric) + -ology.]
The study of Homer and of the Homeric poems, their authorship, date, etc.
1876Gladstone Homeric Synchr. 8 It is pleasant to see that in Germany, and even in this country..Homerology does not cease to flourish. 1878― Prim. Homer i. 1 To rescue this circle of studies from inadequate conceptions, and to lay the ground for a true idea of them I have proposed to term them Homerology. 1887Athenæum 17 Sept. 357/1 Orthodox homerology.
Hence Homeˈrologist, one versed in Homerology.
1890Athenæum 29 Nov. 729/1 Among those whom Mr. Gladstone calls Homerologists. |