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单词 physiognosy
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physiognosy
physiognosy n.
Brit. /ˌfɪzɪˈɒɡnəsi/
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U.S. /ˌfɪziˈɑɡnəsi/
rare (a) natural science, the study of nature; (b) the branch of geology that deals with the structure and composition of rocks, as distinct from their origin and development.
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bugs1900
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a1832 J. Bentham Ess. Logic in Wks. (1843) VIII. 284 Natural History..which..may more aptly and expressively, it should seem, be designated by the term Physiognosy.
1885 Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 23 226 It should consist of three parts or sections, first Statical Geognosy or Physiognosy.
1950 T. A. Goudge Thought of C. S. Peirce ii. 47 This class divides into two subclasses, the physical and the psychical sciences, or ‘physiognosy’ and ‘psychognosy’. The former studies the working of efficient causation.
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