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magirology

magirology noun: the art of cooking.

Noun

magirology (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete, rare) The art of cooking.
    • From the very first appearance of magirology in Greece, it produced effects absolutely magical.1814, The School for Good Living, page 59
  2. (obsolete, rare) The science or study of cooking.

Synonyms of magirology

Origin of magirology

From Ancient Greek μάγειρος (mágeiros, “a cook”) + -logy (“science of, study of”).

Words formed from magirology

Questions about magirology

What does magirology mean?
Magirology means the art of cooking.
What part of speech is magirology?
Magirology is a noun.

Words near magirology in the dictionary

  1. magiristic
  2. magirists
  3. magiritsa
  4. magirological
  5. magirologist
  6. magirology
  7. magis
  8. Magis.
  9. Magism
  10. magister
  11. magister juris

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