codicology
/ (ˌkəʊdɪˈkɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
the study of manuscripts
Nearby words
codfish, codger, codices, codicil, codicillary, codicology, codification, codify, coding, coding sequence, codirect
Derived Formscodicological (ˌkəʊdɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjective
Word Origin for codicology
C20: via French from Latin codic-, codex + -logy
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