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codicology

codicology |ˌkəʊdɪˈkɒlədʒi | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the study of manuscripts and their interrelationships. DERIVATIVES codicological |-kəˈlɒdʒɪk (ə )l |adjective ORIGIN 1950s: from French codicologie, from Latin codex, codic- (see codex ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

codicology

codicology |ˌkəʊdɪˈkɒlədʒi | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the study of manuscripts and their interrelationships. DERIVATIVES codicological |-kəˈlɒdʒɪk (ə )l |adjective ORIGIN 1950s: from French codicologie, from Latin codex, codic- (see codex ).