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neology

[nee-ol-uh-jee] / niˈɒl ə dʒi /




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Some have more to do with neology than psychology.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mr. Milburn, in one of his chapters, gives an account of his passage through what he is pleased to call neology and rationalism.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859 by Various

And give the word neologism to our language, as a root, and it should give us its fellow substantives, neology, neologist, neologization; its adjectives, neologous, neological, neologistical; its verb, neologize; and adverb neologically.

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 by Thomas Jefferson Randolph

"Oh! neology, and all that sort of thing."

From Adela Cathcart, Volume 1 by George MacDonald

This offshoot of German neology, issuing from the same parent stock with Socinianism, finds a congenial soil in a Unitarian community.

From Gleanings by the Way by John A. Clark

If it had been in one of those accepted as genuine and poetical I would have remembered the ballad, but my impression is that it was condemned as a fabrication for this and other neologies.

From The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author by John Hill Burton


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