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philology: Meaning and Definition of
phi•lol•o•gy
Pronunciation: (fi-lol'u-jē), [key]
— n.
- the study of literary texts and of written records, the establishment of their authenticity and their original form, and the determination of their meaning.
- (esp. in older use) linguistics, esp. historical and comparative linguistics.
- the love of learning and literature.
See also:
- philology (Thesaurus)
