monology
Americannoun
plural
monologies-
the act or habit of soliloquizing.
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Obsolete. a monologue.
Etymology
Origin of monology
From the Greek word monología, dating back to 1600–10. See mono-, -logy
Example Sentences
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See also his chapter on D�monology in the Leviathan, in Works, 384.
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"The frequency of such forged possessions wrought such an alteration upon the judgement of King James that he, receding from what he had written in his 'D�monology,' grew first diffident of, and then flatly to deny, the workings of witches and devils, as but falsehoods and delusions."
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Also some curious Works on Witchcraft and D�monology, early printed books, &c.
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Soliloquy -- N. soliloquy, monologue, apostrophe; monology†.
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