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hagiology
hag·i·ol·o·gy H0010800 (hăg′ē-ŏl′ə-jē, hā′jē-)n. pl. hag·i·ol·o·gies 1. Literature dealing with the lives of saints.2. A collection of sacred writings.3. An authoritative list of saints.
hag′i·o·log′ic (-ə-lŏj′ĭk), hag′i·o·log′i·cal adj.hag′i·ol′o·gist n.hagiology (ˌhæɡɪˈɒlədʒɪ) n, pl -gies1. (Theology) literature concerned with the lives and legends of saints2. (Theology) a. a biography of a saintb. a collection of such biographies3. (Theology) an authoritative canon of saints4. (Theology) a history of sacred writings hagiologic, ˌhagioˈlogical adj ˌhagiˈologist nhag•i•ol•o•gy (ˌhæg iˈɒl ə dʒi, ˌheɪ dʒi-)
n., pl. -gies. 1. the branch of literature dealing with the lives and legends of the saints. 2. a. a biography or narrative of a saint or saints. b. a collection of such works. [1800–10] hag`i•o•log′ic (-əˈlɒdʒ ɪk) hag`i•o•log′i•cal, adj. hag`i•ol′o•gist, n. hagiology1. the branch of literature comprising the lives and legends of the saints.
2. a biography or narrative of the life of a saint or saints.
3. a collection of such biographies. — hagiologist, n. — hagiologic, hagiological, adj.See also: SaintsThesaurus| Noun | 1. | hagiology - literature narrating the lives (and legends) of the saintsliterary composition, literary work - imaginative or creative writinglegend, fable - a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events |
Translationshagiology
hagiology1. literature concerned with the lives and legends of saints 2. a. a biography of a saint b. a collection of such biographies 3. an authoritative canon of saints 4. a history of sacred writings hagiology
Words related to hagiologynoun literature narrating the lives (and legends) of the saintsRelated Words- literary composition
- literary work
- legend
- fable
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