"dactyliology" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌdæktɪlɪˈɒlədʒi/ [UK]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek [Term?] (“finger ring”) + -logy. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|||finger ring}} Ancient Greek [Term?] (“finger ring”), {{suffix|en||logy}} + -logy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dactyliology (uncountable)
  1. The branch of archaeology dealing with gem engraving. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-dactyliology-en-noun-FaDgUqNw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -logy Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -logy: 47 53
  2. The branch of archaeology dealing with finger rings. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-dactyliology-en-noun-jhRA50uG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -logy Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -logy: 47 53

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