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Neology — Ne*ol o*gy, n. [Neo + logy: cf. F. n[ e]ologie.] 1. The introduction of a new word, or of words or significations, into a language; as, the present nomenclature of chemistry is a remarkable instance of neology. [1913 Webster] 2. A new doctrine;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
neology — [nē äl′əjē] n. pl. neologies [Fr néologie: see NEO & LOGY] NEOLOGISM neological [nē΄ō läj′i kəl, nē΄əläj′i kəl] adj. neologically adv … English World dictionary
NEOLOGY — (Neologism), unofficial name of the communities in Hungary belonging to the reform movement. On the basis of the decisions of the General Jewish Congress (1868–69; see hungary ), they constituted the majority and therefore called themselves the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Neology — Part of the series on 17th Century Scholasticism Title page of the Calov Bible Background Protestant Reformation Counter Reformation Aristotelianism Scholasticism … Wikipedia
neology — neological /nee euh loj i keuhl/, neologic, adj. neologically, adv. /nee ol euh jee/, n., pl. neologies. neologism. [1790 1800; < F néologie. See NEO , LOGY] * * * … Universalium
NEOLOGY — the name given to the rationalist theology of Germany or the rationalisation of the Christian religion … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
neology — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. neologism. See speech … English dictionary for students
neology — ne ol·o·gy || nɪ É‘lÉ™dʒɪ /nɪ É’ n. act of making a new word or phrase; use of a new word; adaption of a new doctrine … English contemporary dictionary
neology — n. 1. Neologism, use of new words or phrases. 2. (Theol.) Rationalism, rationalistic interpretation … New dictionary of synonyms
neology — n neologism, neoterism, new word. See neologism(defs.1, 2) … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder