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hagiology
hag·i·ol·o·gy
[
hàggee ólləjee,
hàyjee ólləjee
]
(
plural
hag·i·ol·o·gies
)
noun
Definition:
1.
writings about saints:
literature about the lives of the saints
2.
biography of saint:
a biography of a saint, or a collection of such biographies
3.
list of saints:
an authoritative list of saints
4.
sacred writings:
a collection or history of sacred writings
hag·i·o·log·ic
[
hàggee ə lójjik,
hàyjee ə lójjik
]
adjective
hag·i·ol·o·gist
[
hàggee ólləjist,
hàyjee ólləjist
]
noun
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