单词 | papyrology |
释义 | papyrologyn. The study, interpretation, and editing of texts written on papyrus, or of texts written on similar material (esp. Greek texts written on parchment). ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > study or science of written symbols > [noun] > study of papyri papyrology1898 1898 Athenæum 24 Dec. 887/1 In the department of papyrology; if we may use such a word. 1900 Athenæum 3 Feb. 140/3 Papyrology is the Greek study which is devouring all the rest. 1925 Amer. Mercury May 71/1 So important has this source become that there has been founded a new science, called papyrology, the science of utilizing these papyri. 1999 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 18 Mar. 47/1 Archaeology, epigraphy, papyrology, and numismatics, subdisciplines that have transformed the study of classics in this century. Derivatives papyroˈlogical adj. of or relating to papyrology. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > study or science of written symbols > [adjective] > study of papyri papyrologicalc1904 c1904 Encycl. Dict. (Suppl.) Papyrological, pertaining to, or connected with, papyrology. 1925 H. S. Jones in Liddell & Scott's Greek-Eng. Lexicon (1940) I. Pref. p. viii Mr. H. Idris Bell..has supplied valuable notes on recent papyrological publications. 1988 Lit. & Ling. Computing 3 164/2 The letters alpha, eta and omega alone can appear in 96 different versions before we add papyrological markings. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。