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sphragistics

American

[sfruh-jis-tiks] / sfrəˈdʒɪs tɪks /

noun

(used with a singular verb)

the scientific study of seals or signet rings.

sphragistics British

/ sfrəˈdʒɪstɪks /

noun

(functioning as singular) the study of seals and signet rings

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Derived Forms

sphragistic

adjective

Etymology

Origin of sphragistics

First recorded in 1830–40; see origin at sphragistic, -ics

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