codicology

/ (ˌkəʊdɪˈkɒlədʒɪ) /

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noun

the study of manuscripts

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Derived forms of codicology

codicological (ˌkəʊdɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjective

Word 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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