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monarchology

monarchology noun: the study of monarchs.

Noun

monarchology (uncountable)

  1. (rare) The study of monarchs.
    • Here we have the “merely psychological” monarchology—the classical principles of princely conduct based upon appearances.1913, Lewis Leopold, “Political Prestige”, in Prestige: A Psychological Study of Social Estimates, London; Leipzig: T. Fisher Unwin; […], book III, page 291
    • It is really monarchology, a biography of kings, with a record of battles and kingly doings, not a history of the people.1914, “Some Foreign Reviews”, in The Review of Reviews, volume L, section “Spanish”, subsection “A Biography of Kings”, page 146, column 2

Origin of monarchology

From monarch + -ology.

Words that rhyme with monarchology

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Questions about monarchology

What does monarchology mean?
Monarchology means the study of monarchs.
What part of speech is monarchology?
Monarchology is a noun.

Words near monarchology in the dictionary

  1. monarcho-fascist
  2. monarcho-fascists
  3. monarchofascism
  4. monarchofascist
  5. monarchofascists
  6. monarchology
  7. Monarchomach
  8. monarchomachic
  9. Monarchomachs
  10. monarchs
  11. monarchy

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