Nymphology

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The study of mythological nymphs. rare, uncountable

    "Then comes the point of the warning itself, the first instance of Propertius' outlandish nymphology in this poem […]"

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"Then comes the point of the warning itself, the first instance of Propertius' outlandish nymphology in this poem […]"

Etymology

From nymph + -ology.

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