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Meaning of "paroemiology" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF PAROEMIOLOGY

pəˌriːmɪˈɒlədʒɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PAROEMIOLOGY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Paroemiology is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PAROEMIOLOGY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of paroemiology in the English dictionary

The definition of paroemiology in the dictionary is the study of proverbs.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PAROEMIOLOGY

anesthesiology · archaeology · archeology · biology · cardiology · epidemiology · etiology · geology · ideology · kinesiology · microbiology · neurobiology · ology · pathophysiology · physiology · radiology · sociology · soteriology · theology · zoology

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PAROEMIOLOGY

parodist · parodistic · parodos · parody · paroecious · paroemia · paroemiac · paroemial · paroemiographer · paroemiography · paroicous · parol · parolable · parole · parole board · parole hearing · parole officer · parole violation · parolee · paronomasia

WORDS THAT END LIKE PAROEMIOLOGY

anthology · anthropology · apology · astrology · biotechnology · dermatology · ecology · genealogy · histology · homology · information technology · methodology · mythology · neurology · oncology · pathology · pharmacology · phonology · psychology · technology · terminology

Synonyms and antonyms of paroemiology in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «paroemiology» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PAROEMIOLOGY

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The translations of paroemiology from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «paroemiology» in English.
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paroemiology
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paroemiology
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paroemiology
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paroemiology
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paroemiology
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paroemiology
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paroemiology
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Paroemiologi
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paroemiology
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Paroemiologi
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paroemiology
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பழமொழிகளின் அடிப்படை ஆதாரப் பொருள்
75 millions of speakers
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परमोमिओलॉजी
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paroemiology
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paroemiology
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paroemiology
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paroemiology
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Trends of use of paroemiology

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PAROEMIOLOGY»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of paroemiology
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about paroemiology

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAROEMIOLOGY»

Discover the use of paroemiology in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to paroemiology and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ancient Greece and Rome
The Greek word paroimia, meaning “proverb,” has given us the word “ paroemiology,” the study of proverbs. Although proverbs were a living part of Greek and Latin as it was spoken, our knowledge of the proverbs must come from written ...
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Iudaei in Polonia
Magdalena Sitarz Some Problems of Yiddish-Polish Comparative Paroemiology It is accepted that comparative paroemiology is a potent medium for profound study of interlinguistic and transcultural exchange. However, many studies limit ...
Andrzej K. Paluch, 1992
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Jesus, Rhetoric and Law
The best inductive and comparative definitions from modern paroemiology are quite compatible with the prescriptive definitions, examples and advice about gnome-use in ancient rhetoric. Synthesizing these two approaches to definition will ...
Ian H. Henderson, 1996
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Bibliographie Linguistique de L'annee 1999
Phraseology, paroemiology — Phraséologie, parémiologie 2860 Mieder, Wolfgang International bibliography of new and reprinted proverb collections — Proverhium 13, 1996, 411-420 2861 Mieder, Wolfgang: International bibliography of ...
Mark Janse, Hella Olbertz, Sijmen Tol, 2003
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Transactions of the American Philological Association
Scholars in the field of paroemiology (the study of proverbs and other wisdom expressions) have produced a substantial body of research dealing with the kinds of questions Gould raises, including that of contradictory proverbs. The studies of ...
‎2000
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
UF Musical parodies-History and criticism Musical parody Parody (Music) [ Former heading] BT Musical form RT Humor in music Paroemiology USE Proverbs-History and criticism Parohot USE Torah ark curtains Paroithona (May Subd Geog) ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2009
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... SA subdivision Parodies, imitations, etc. under names of individual composers Parody in art SA subdivision Parodies, imitations, etc. under names of individual artists Paroemiology USE Proverbs-History and criticism Paroithona [QL444.
‎1989
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The Quarterly Review
form, and that acquaintance with this is essential to the enjoyment of Latin and European paroemiology. With Latin proverbs, all more or less characterized by a practical spirit, briefer work must suffice, and a sample or two from each chief ...
‎1868
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Fraser's Magazine
A few word* on the light thrown toy this collection on what may be termed comparative paroemiology. Local superstitions are but slightly illustrated — in fact, we can only find one proverb on this subject : A serpent until it devour a serpent ...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, Thomas Carlyle, 1855
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The London Quarterly Review
In turning, with the fondness of travellers nearing home and the end of a journey, to the paroemiology of our own country, in which we include Scotland and Ireland for the express purpose of sharing the prestige which attaches to the shrewd ...
‎1868

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAROEMIOLOGY»

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Style Invitational Week 1129: Nobody uses spelling bee words? You …
paroemiology pipsissewa poikilitic porwigle pyopoiesis pyrrhuloxia radicicolous samadhi scacchite scherenschnitte scytale sdrucciola «Washington Post, Jun 15»
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5 things you didn't know about Gokul Venkatachalam
... zygoneure, caudillismo, scytale, cypsiline, filicite, sprachgefühl, nixtamal, paroemiology, pipsissewa and pyrrhuloxia before tackling nunatak. «GQ India, Jun 15»
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Letter pressed: Inside the national spelling bee
Nothing appeared to faze either of them. Hippocrepiform. Paroemiology. Scacchite. Pipsissewa. The reactions on social media grew ever more ... «azcentral.com, Jun 15»
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The National Spelling Bee Ends in a Tie Again!
... filicite, myrmotherine, sprachgefuhl, zimocca, nixtamal, hippocrepiform, paroemiology, scacchite, pipsissewa, Bruxellois and pyrrhuloxia. «Entertainment Tonight, May 15»
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Familiar faces among top 49 in National Spelling Bee semis
... cypseline, urgrund, filicite, myrmotherine, sprachgefuhl, zimocca, nixtamal, hippocrepiform, paroemiology, scacchite, pipsissewa, Bruxellois, ... «The Seattle Times, May 15»
REFERENCE
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