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单词 menology
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menologyn.

Brit. /mᵻˈnɒlədʒi/, U.S. /məˈnɑlədʒi/
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Greek μηνολόγιον; Latin menologium.
Etymology: In sense 1a < Byzantine Greek μηνολόγιον menologion n. (post-classical Latin menologium menologium n. is not found in the passage translated in quot. 1610 at sense 1a, and is apparently not attested elsewhere in this sense); in sense 1b < post-classical Latin menologium menologium n.; compare -y suffix4. In sense 2 after -logy comb. form.
1.
a. Orthodox Church. = menologion n. 2. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > reckoning of time > calendar > [noun] > commemorating the dead or menology
menology1610
menologe1626
1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 68 They report..upon the authority..of the Greeks Menology, that S. Peter came hither.
1712 H. Wanley Lett. 28 Sept. (1989) 272 My Lord would be glad of a..fair Copie of their Meneion or Menology.
1737 L. Clarke Compl. Hist. Bible II. vii. 321 The Greek Menologies intimate that he was shot.
1898 Catholic World July 447 The Greek Menology of the Emperor Basil tells us that at the age of fourteen..she was left heiress of the kingdom of Egypt.
b. Any calendrical work in which the dead are commemorated. See also menologium n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > reckoning of time > calendar > [noun] > commemorating the dead or menology > other saints' calendars
menology1887
1735 M. Shelton tr. W. Wotton Short View Hickes's Anc. Northern-lang. 20 The first of these is a Poetical Calendar, translated into Latin, wherein it is observable, that this Menology, wrote at the Command of some Anglo-Saxon Bishop, or King, who reigned after the Dissolution of the Heptarchy, makes mention of no Saints except Pope Gregory, and Austin the Monk.
1806 J. Lingard Antiq. Anglo-Saxon Church II. ix. 99 To search in the Anglo-Saxon menology for the most distinguished patrons of the monastic profession.
1807 S. Turner Hist. Anglo-Saxons (ed. 2) II. 280 The elegant Menology in the Cotton Library.
1887 R. Stanton (title) A menology of England and Wales; or, brief memorials of the ancient British and English saints, arranged according to the calendar.
1888 (title) A menology or record of departed friends [compiled by M. E. Barrow].
1941 Speculum 16 505 By some oversight the lines of the menology and of the gnomic verses have not been numbered.
1968 Speculum 43 660 V. O. Kliuchevskii found only two versions of these legends; one in the ‘Book of Degrees..of the Imperial Genealogy’ of Makarii..and the other in..the seventeenth-century menology of the Miliutin brothers.
2. The department of knowledge that relates to the months. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > period > a month or calendar month > [noun]
montheOE
moonshine1608
menology1807
calendar month1827
mo1836
thirty days1928
1807 S. Turner Hist. Anglo-Saxons (ed. 2) II. vii. iv. 24 On the Menology and Literature of the Pagan Saxons.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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