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HAGIOLOGY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hagiology mean?
• HAGIOLOGY (noun)
The noun HAGIOLOGY has 1 sense:
1. literature narrating the lives (and legends) of the saints
Familiarity information: HAGIOLOGY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Literature narrating the lives (and legends) of the saints
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("hagiology" is a kind of...):
literary composition; literary work (imaginative or creative writing)
Domain category:
fable; legend (a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events)
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