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codicology

/ ˌkəʊdɪˈkɒlədʒɪ; ˌkəʊdɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl /

noun

  1. the study of manuscripts
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Derived Forms

  • codicological, adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of codicology1

C20: via French from Latin codic-, codex + -logy

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