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单词 brontology
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brontologyn.

/brɒnˈtɒlədʒi/
Etymology: < Greek βροντή thunder + -λογία discourse: see -logy comb. form.
The scientific treatment or doctrine of thunder; that part of Meteorology which treats of thunder.In Craig & later dictionaries.
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the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > study or science of weather > study or science of specific conditions or phenomena > [noun] > study of thunder
brontology1731
1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Brontology, a treatise or discourse of thunder.
1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Brontology, a dissertation upon thunder.
1864 R. F. Burton Mission to Gelele II. 142 Unlearned in brontology.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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