codicology
/ (ˌkəʊdɪˈkɒlədʒɪ) /
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noun
the study of manuscripts
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Derived forms of codicology
codicological (ˌkəʊdɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjectiveWord Origin for codicology
C20: via French from Latin codic-, codex + -logy
Words nearby codicology
codfish, codger, codices, codicil, codicillary, codicology, codification, codified, codify, coding, codirect
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