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Webster 1913 Edition


Uranology

Uˊra-nol′o-gy

,
Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK] heaven +
-logy
.]
A discourse or treatise on the heavens and the heavenly bodies; the study of the heavens; uranography.

Webster 1828 Edition


Uranology

URANOL'OGY

,
Noun.
[Gr. heaven and discourse.]
A discourse or treatise on the heavens.

Definition 2024


uranology

uranology

English

Noun

uranology (usually uncountable, plural uranologies)

  1. (obsolete) the study of the heavens and heavenly bodies, also books about the subject.

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References

  • uranology in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
  • The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1914