Ripperologyn.

Brit.

/ˌrɪpəˈrɒlədʒi/, U.S.

/ˌrɪpəˈrɑlədʒi/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ripper n., -ology comb. form.

Etymology: < ripper n. (see ripper n. 1b) + -ology comb. form. Compare slightly earlier Ripperologist n.

Study of or investigation into the crimes of Jack the Ripper (Jack n.² Phrases 3), esp. in order to uncover the identity of the murderer; (also) the accumulation of fact and interpretation surrounding the murders.

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1976 S. Knight Jack the Ripper xvi. 246 Walter Sickert appeared to have been transformed from a dubious story-teller into the one man in eighty-seven years of ‘Ripperology’ who had spoken the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.

1997 Guardian 4 June ii. 5/1 More than a century after the Whitechapel murders, Ripperology remains a lucrative trade.

2005 Fast Forward Weekly 3 Mar. 32 He's an expert in so-called Ripperology, who confesses to monopolizing more than one dinner-party conversation with his voluminous knowledge of Ripper lore.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ripperology
释义	Ripperologyn. Brit. /ˌrɪpəˈrɒlədʒi/, U.S. /ˌrɪpəˈrɑlədʒi/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ripper n., -ology comb. form. Etymology: < ripper n. (see ripper n. 1b) + -ology comb. form. Compare slightly earlier Ripperologist n. Study of or investigation into the crimes of Jack the Ripper (Jack n.² Phrases 3), esp. in order to uncover the identity of the murderer; (also) the accumulation of fact and interpretation surrounding the murders. ΚΠ 1976 S. Knight Jack the Ripper xvi. 246 Walter Sickert appeared to have been transformed from a dubious story-teller into the one man in eighty-seven years of ‘Ripperology’ who had spoken the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. 1997 Guardian 4 June ii. 5/1 More than a century after the Whitechapel murders, Ripperology remains a lucrative trade. 2005 Fast Forward Weekly 3 Mar. 32 He's an expert in so-called Ripperology, who confesses to monopolizing more than one dinner-party conversation with his voluminous knowledge of Ripper lore. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1976
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