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单词 angelography
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angelographyn.

Brit. /ˌeɪn(d)ʒəˈlɒɡrəfi/, U.S. /ˌeɪndʒəˈlɑɡrəfi/
Forms: 1600s– angelography, 1700s angelographie.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin angelographia.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin angelographia (1597 in a work title) < angelus angel n. + -graphia -graphy comb. form.
The description or study of angels. Also: a treatise on this subject.
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the world > the supernatural > deity > angel > [noun] > descriptive treatise on
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1636 J. Prideaux Patronage of Angels 16 in Two Decads of Serm. ii Our new Systematicall writers, with their Angelographies, & Pneumatologies.
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) Casmannus and Manitius have published Angelographies.
1830 Westm. Rev. Oct. 266 There was a distinct science termed Angelography, the purpose of which was, to discover the properties of spirit.
1966 A. I. Ludwig Graven Images ii. 223 An angelography is a commentary on the function, hierarchy, and history of angels.
2014 Preternature 3 411 Almond traces the origins of beliefs about demons to Continental angelography and the writings of Plato, Augustine, and Aquinas.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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