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cynology
cynology
English
Noun
cynology (uncountable)
- The study of dogs.
- 1892, The Journal of Comparative Medicine and Veterinary Archives,
- Professor Mills has done excellent work in his course on "Cynology, the Dog and his Diseases," a subject hitherto only taught incidentally in any college ...
- 1951, The American Mercury,
- Students of cynology can trace in the dictionary the dog's remarkable rise in the public esteem in this century.
- 1985, The Complete Dog Book, published by the American Kennel Club,
- The annals of cynology make no further mention of the breed until 1901 when a combined Rottweiler and Leonberger Club was formed.
- 1990, Austin Farrer, in his introduction to G. W. Leibniz’ Theodicy; quoted in Charles Taliaferro’s 2005 Evidence and Faith,
- Now neither probatology nor cynology could hope to be universal — the world is not all sheep nor all dog: it would have to be hylology; ...
- 1892, The Journal of Comparative Medicine and Veterinary Archives,
Translations
study of dogs