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philologues

philologues is the plural of philologue.

Meaning of philologue

Noun

philologue (plural philologues)

  1. (archaic) A philologist.
    • One cannot under any circumstances conceive of Sterling as a steady dictionary philologue, historian, or archaeologist[.]1851, Thomas Carlyle, The Life of John Sterling

Questions about philologues

What is philologues the plural of?
Philologues is the plural of philologue.

Words near philologues in the dictionary

  1. philologize
  2. philologized
  3. philologizes
  4. philologizing
  5. philologue
  6. philologues
  7. philology
  8. philomath
  9. philomathematical
  10. philomathic
  11. philomathical

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