gnomology

n. 格言集, 箴言集

发音

/nəʊˈmɒləd͡ʒi/

词形变化

gnomologies 复数 gnomologies

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A collection of, or a treatise on, maxims, grave sentences, or reflections.

    废旧

词源

From Ancient Greek γνωμολογία (gnōmología) from γνώμη (gnṓmē, “judgement, maxim”) + -λογία (-logía, “study”) (from λέγω (légō, “gather, pick up”), see anthology). Compare French gnomologie.

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