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Webster 1913 Edition
Hermeneutics
Herˊme-neu′tics
,Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK] (sc. [GREEK]).]
The science of interpretation and explanation; exegesis; esp., that branch of theology which defines the laws whereby the meaning of the Scriptures is to be ascertained.
Schaff-Herzog Encyc.
Webster 1828 Edition
Hermeneutics
HERMENEU'TICS
,Noun.