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单词 diabolology
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diabolologyn.

Brit. /ˌdʌɪəbəˈlɒlədʒi/, /dʌɪˌabəˈlɒlədʒi/, /ˌdʌɪəblˈɒlədʒi/, /dʌɪˌablˈɒlədʒi/, U.S. /ˌdaɪəbəˈlɑlədʒi/, /daɪˌæbəˈlɑlədʒi/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek διάβολος , -logy comb. form.
Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek διάβολος devil (see devil n.) + -logy comb. form. Compare Middle French, French diabolologie (1546 in Rabelais), German Diabolologie (1832 or earlier). Compare earlier diabology n.
= diabology n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > evil spirit or demon > [noun] > demonology
demonology1597
diabolism1608
diabology1693
diablerie1726
devilry1737
diabolology1831
demonography1852
1831 O. A. Taylor in tr. F. V. Reinhard Plan Founder Christianity ii. 182 The doctrine respecting Ahriman is essentially different from the diabolology of the Bible.
1875 A. W. Kinglake Invasion of Crimea V. vi. 92 What, in diabolology, has often been called a ‘snare’.
1938 Ethics 48 442 God is not in nature..until you consent to accept a thoroughgoing diabolology with its primitive animistic God or its modernistic pan-psychic God.
2006 T. Gregory From Many Gods to One v. 196 Milton negotiates..the paradox at the heart of Christian diabolology: as adversary of God, the devil must be absurd; as adversary of man, the devil must be terrifying.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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