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Hitlerology

Hitlerology noun: the study of Adolf Hitler (1889–1945), dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945.

Noun

Hitlerology (uncountable)

  1. The study of Adolf Hitler (1889–1945), dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945.
    • (Were Hitler’s gramophone items labelled a, b, c, d, etc., any statement of his could be reported in a brief formula, such as cdmhf or adjkbr; while the frequency, incidence, variations, and permutations of these marks would yield useful charts for Hitlerology).1941 July–September, L[ewis] B[ernstein] Namier, “Coloured Books”, in The Political Quarterly, volume XII, number 3, page 274
    • According to the present state of Hitlerology, it seems certain that until the end of 1943 Hitler was not insane, at least not in the clinical sense of the word.1967, Laslo Havas, translated by Kathleen Szasz, “June”, in The Long Jump, London: Neville Spearman, page 106

Origin of Hitlerology

From Hitler + -ology.

Questions about Hitlerology

What does Hitlerology mean?
Hitlerology means the study of Adolf Hitler (1889–1945), dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945.
What part of speech is Hitlerology?
Hitlerology is a noun.

Words near Hitlerology in the dictionary

  1. Hitlerites
  2. Hitlerland
  3. Hitlerless
  4. Hitlerlike
  5. Hitlernomics
  6. Hitlerology
  7. Hitlerphobia
  8. Hitlers
  9. Hitlery
  10. hitless
  11. hitlessness

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