colourologycolorologyn.

Brit.

/ˌkʌləˈrɒlədʒi/, U.S.

/ˌkələˈrɑlədʒi/

Forms: 1800s– colorology (chiefly U.S.), 1900s– colourology.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Partly a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: colour n.¹, -ology comb. form; Latin color , -ology comb. form.

Etymology: < colour n.¹ and its etymon classical Latin color + -ology comb. form.

†1. Angling. The practice or advocacy of basing the design of artificial flies simply on colours, rather than on the imitation of insects. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1867 F. Francis Bk. Angling vi. 162 If it be urged that colorology is easier.

1892 Scribner's Mag. July 30/1 They embody the contention of theories: up-stream or down-stream fishing, close imitation or ‘colorology’, sunk-fly or dry-fly.

2. The scientific study of colour.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > science of colour > [noun]

chromatics?1790

chromatology1846

colourology1903

1903 Med. Advance Oct. 535 One might as well discuss the science of music with a deaf man, or the charms of colorology with a blind man.

1929 J. E. Simons (title) Colorology.

1971 J. R. Kantor Logic Mod. Sci. x. 198 That colorology limited itself to the spectral colors was an accident of scientific history which was bound to correct itself.

1990 C. Dennis (title) Colorology: the study of the science of color.

2006 B. Smith in A. Chrudzimski & D. Łukasiewicz Actions, Products, & Things 171 It would be possible to conceive a discipline of Colourology, obtained by adding constant terms such [as] red, blue, etc., and a relational predicate such as is the same colour as.

3. The interpretation or study of colour in relation to its effects on human personality and behaviour.

ΚΠ

1947 A. G. Abbott Color of Life xv. 38 This author has evolved the science of ‘colorology’, a new and modern way of revealing the hidden secrets of personality. Briefly, the conclusions are that a choice of the following colors denotes the individual's nature.

1972 E. F. Casebeer Hermann Hesse 201 This fine reference book is not only useful for Jungians but also for those interested in astrology, colorology, numerology, Tarot, and a wide variety of other Eastern and Western symbolic systems.

1988 Marketing (Nexis) 5 May This was followed by the publication of a ‘colourology’ booklet, which emphasised the fashion aspect of Delsey luggage.

2009 New Straits Times (Malaysia) (Nexis) 21 Feb. 6 It is also known as colour therapy or colorology. Research shows that specific colours bring balance to our physical and emotional systems.

Derivatives

ˌcolouroˈlogical adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > science of colour > [adjective]

colourological1867

1867 F. Francis Bk. Angling vi. 159 Two conflicting systems.., viz. the entomological and what may be termed the colorological.

1985 20th Ann. Internat. Conf. Salish & Neighboring Languages 552 (title) Tsimshian colourological semiotics.

1989 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Nexis) 16 Mar. 14 Here's how she describes colorological characteristics: The red personality is always willing to follow uncharted paths.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	colourology
释义	colourologycolorologyn. Brit. /ˌkʌləˈrɒlədʒi/, U.S. /ˌkələˈrɑlədʒi/ Forms: 1800s– colorology (chiefly U.S.), 1900s– colourology. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly formed within English, by derivation. Partly a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: colour n.¹, -ology comb. form; Latin color , -ology comb. form. Etymology: < colour n.¹ and its etymon classical Latin color + -ology comb. form. †1. Angling. The practice or advocacy of basing the design of artificial flies simply on colours, rather than on the imitation of insects. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1867 F. Francis Bk. Angling vi. 162 If it be urged that colorology is easier. 1892 Scribner's Mag. July 30/1 They embody the contention of theories: up-stream or down-stream fishing, close imitation or ‘colorology’, sunk-fly or dry-fly. 2. The scientific study of colour. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > science of colour > [noun] chromatics?1790 chromatology1846 colourology1903 1903 Med. Advance Oct. 535 One might as well discuss the science of music with a deaf man, or the charms of colorology with a blind man. 1929 J. E. Simons (title) Colorology. 1971 J. R. Kantor Logic Mod. Sci. x. 198 That colorology limited itself to the spectral colors was an accident of scientific history which was bound to correct itself. 1990 C. Dennis (title) Colorology: the study of the science of color. 2006 B. Smith in A. Chrudzimski & D. Łukasiewicz Actions, Products, & Things 171 It would be possible to conceive a discipline of Colourology, obtained by adding constant terms such [as] red, blue, etc., and a relational predicate such as is the same colour as. 3. The interpretation or study of colour in relation to its effects on human personality and behaviour. ΚΠ 1947 A. G. Abbott Color of Life xv. 38 This author has evolved the science of ‘colorology’, a new and modern way of revealing the hidden secrets of personality. Briefly, the conclusions are that a choice of the following colors denotes the individual's nature. 1972 E. F. Casebeer Hermann Hesse 201 This fine reference book is not only useful for Jungians but also for those interested in astrology, colorology, numerology, Tarot, and a wide variety of other Eastern and Western symbolic systems. 1988 Marketing (Nexis) 5 May This was followed by the publication of a ‘colourology’ booklet, which emphasised the fashion aspect of Delsey luggage. 2009 New Straits Times (Malaysia) (Nexis) 21 Feb. 6 It is also known as colour therapy or colorology. Research shows that specific colours bring balance to our physical and emotional systems. Derivatives ˌcolouroˈlogical adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > science of colour > [adjective] colourological1867 1867 F. Francis Bk. Angling vi. 159 Two conflicting systems.., viz. the entomological and what may be termed the colorological. 1985 20th Ann. Internat. Conf. Salish & Neighboring Languages 552 (title) Tsimshian colourological semiotics. 1989 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Nexis) 16 Mar. 14 Here's how she describes colorological characteristics: The red personality is always willing to follow uncharted paths. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1867
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