philologically
- a word derived from philology.
Example Sentences
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That is nicely put, but philologically approximate, if the Bible is meant here as a true example of writing.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2015
He also equipped readers with 157 pages of history, appendixes, indexes, tables of consanguinity, and philologically impeccable notes on all the languages, including Elvish and Sindarin, spoken on Middle-earth.
From Time Magazine Archive
That name might be interpreted "children of Aditi," and so a goddess called Aditi was invented to fit the name, thus philologically extracted from Adityas.*
From Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Lang, Andrew
These examples show that the indignant "Who are you calling a woman?" is, philologically, in all likelihood a case of intelligent anticipation.
From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Weekley, Ernest
Repose, depose, suppose, impose, propose, are not nearly connected in meaning; but are severally allied in sense much more closely with words philologically remote.
From Logic Deductive and Inductive by Read, Carveth
