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单词 palaeology
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palaeologypaleologyn.

Brit. /ˌpalɪˈɒlədʒi/, /ˌpeɪlɪˈɒlədʒi/, U.S. /ˌpeɪliˈɑlədʒi/
Forms: see palaeo- comb. form and -logy comb. form.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: palaeo- comb. form, -logy comb. form.
Etymology: < palaeo- comb. form + -logy comb. form, after post-classical Latin palaeologia (17th cent. or earlier). Compare Hellenistic Greek παλαιολογεῖν to discuss antiquities. Compare earlier archaeology n.
The study of antiquities; the study of the ancient past, esp. of human culture and its artefacts; archaeology.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [noun] > object from the past or antique > interest in or love of
antiquarism1658
antiquarianism1761
palaeology1825
archaeolatry1853
palaeolatry1887
1825 T. Jefferson Let. 9 Nov. in Writings (1984) 1505 It is not that I am merely an enthusiast for Palaeology.
1892 Eng. Hist. Rev. 7 808 To the subject-matter of history the author gives the widest limits, including within its scope..a training in cartography, epigraphy, and palæology.
1908 C. D. Curtis tr. E. Pais Anc. Italy i. 21 The students of primitive archaeology—or, as they call it, paleology.
1958 D. Jones Epoch & Artist (1959) 70 I refer rather to the extensive changes in various departments of learning, but more especially to those that have revolutionized the study of language, comparative mythology, all branches of archaeology and palaeology.
1981 Canad. Jrnl. Afr. Stud. 15 616 The authors' academic training runs from paleology to political economy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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