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magicology

magicology noun: the study of magic.

Noun

magicology (uncountable)

  1. The study of magic.
    • The people have not built up a consistent theology or magicology but continue their magical practices because tradition has given these a validity.1966, Annual Report of the Territory of Papua, page 9
    • But, apart from such beings as fairies, who are created with magical powers, it is virtually impossible for any individual to have all-encompassing ability in magicology.1987, Michael F. Page, Robert R. Ingpen, Encyclopedia of Things That Never Were

Origin of magicology

From magic + -ology.

Questions about magicology

What does magicology mean?
Magicology means the study of magic.
What part of speech is magicology?
Magicology is a noun.

Words near magicology in the dictionary

  1. magicky
  2. magicless
  3. magiclessness
  4. magiclike
  5. magico-
  6. magicology
  7. magicoreligious
  8. magics
  9. magics up
  10. magicube
  11. magicubes

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