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Webster 1913 Edition


Dactyliology

Dac-tylˊi-ol′o-gy

,
Noun.
[Gr.
δακτύλιοσ
finger ring +
-logy
.]
(Fine Arts)
(a)
That branch of archæology which has to do with gem engraving.
(b)
That branch of archæology which has to do with finger rings.

Definition 2024


dactyliology

dactyliology

English

Noun

dactyliology (uncountable)

  1. The branch of archaeology dealing with gem engraving.
  2. The branch of archaeology dealing with finger rings.