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Astronism
Naology
Published: 2nd August 2020
Citation: Astronist Institution. (2020). Naology. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/entry/naology. Last accessed: [date].
ˈneɪɒlədʒi
noun
the study of Astronist buildings, particularly their management and polity, branches include astropharology, planetarology, observatology and others.
DERIVATIVES AND ALTERNATIVE PHRASES
Naological | ˈneɪɒlədʒɪk(ə)li | adjective
Naologically | ˈneɪɒlədʒɪkli | adverb
Naologist | ˈneɪɒlədʒɪst | noun
ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY
Ancient Greek: the term naology is of pre-Astronist origins denoting the study of ecclesiastical or sacred buildings but had become rarely used; it was shifted in an Astronist context to denote the study of Astronist buildings and their polity.
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