"oölogy" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From oö- + -logy. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|oö|logy}} oö- + -logy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} oölogy (uncountable)
  1. Alternative spelling of oology Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: oology Derived forms: oölogic, oölogical, oölogist Related terms: oölogically

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          "text": "When we come to examine the oölogy of the great Columbo-gallinaceous group, one well represented in the avifauna of the United States, it is possible to make the comparisons quite extensive, owing to [Charles] Bendire's exhaustive labors, as seen in his fine quarto volume already spoken of at the beginning of this paper.",
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