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pap·y·rol·o·gy

(păp′ə-rŏl′ə-jē)
n.
The study of papyrus manuscripts.
pap′y·ro·log′i·cal (păp′ər-ə-lŏj′ĭ-kəl, pə-pī′rə-) adj.
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papyrology

(ˌpæpɪˈrɒlədʒɪ)
n
(Historical Terms) the study of ancient papyri
papyrological adj
ˌpapyˈrologist n
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pap•y•rol•o•gy

(ˌpæp əˈrɒl ə dʒi)

n.
the study of papyrus manuscripts.
[1895–1900]
pap`y•rol′o•gist, n.
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papyrology

the study of papyrus manuscripts. — papyrologist, n. — papyrological, adj.
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the study of papyrus manuscripts. — papyrologist, n. — papyrological, adj.
See also: Manuscripts
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