angelology

[ eyn-juh-lol-uh-jee ]
/ ˌeɪn dʒəˈlɒl ə dʒi /

noun

a doctrine or theory concerning angels.

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Origin of angelology

First recorded in 1745–55; angel + -o- + -logy

Words nearby angelology

angelico, angelina, angelique, angell, angelo, angelology, angelou, angelou, maya, angels, angels-on-horseback, angelus
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British Dictionary definitions for angelology

angelology
/ (ˌeɪndʒəˈlɒlədʒɪ) /

noun

a doctrine or theory treating of angels
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