"manology" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} manology (uncountable)
  1. (rare, dated) The study of human beings. Tags: dated, rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-manology-en-noun-2Sc0QhMv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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          "ref": "1853, Joseph Augustine Benton, The California Pilgrim: A Series of Lectures, page 85",
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          "ref": "1886, Sam Porter Jones, Quit Your Meanness, page 32",
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          "ref": "1908, Rev. Thomas J. Campbell, “The only true American school system”, in Bulletin of the Catholic Educational Association, volume 6",
          "text": "An enthusiastic but poorly inspired prophet in the West, has informed the world that the religion of the future is not to be, as he puts it, a matter of godology, but of manology.",
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          "ref": "1916 April 30, “Man-ology”, in Judicious Advertising, volume 14, number 4, page 39",
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          "ref": "1920, Ruth Van Saun, The Honey-comb: Or, Nine-months, page 79",
          "text": "A careful study of our Country Hospitals, our Insane Asylums, our Side-Shows, the numerous defectives who make their living on our public highways, (of which many are a pre-natal plague to pregnant-woman), as well as of manology in general, should quicken us to help express a more perfect humanity.",
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