ologies
- plural of ology.
Example Sentences
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If "ologies" and "ics," the lore of school and market, comfort their souls—be it so.
From Lords of the North by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)
She had, somehow or other, picked her way through various "ologies" and exercises supposed to be necessary for a well-informed young lady.
From Pink and White Tyranny A Society Novel by Stowe, Harriet Beecher
If Mrs. G. was only fashionable, we could n't be more than ruined; but she is learned and literary, and given to the "ologies," Tom, and that's what I fear will drive us clean mad.
From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I by Lever, Charles James
This home was in a large town, and my uncle a professor of philosophy, chemistry, geology, mineralogy, and many other ologies.
From A Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Verne, Jules
So Sophy left off trying to understand clearly all the "ologies" and fly-wheel within fly-wheel movements of the day, and contented herself with a general apprehension of the zeitgeist.
From Shadows of Flames A Novel by Rives, Amélie
