- philologize
- phi·lol·o·gize
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philologize
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Philologize — Phi*lol o*gize, v. i. To study, or make critical comments on, language. Evelyn. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
philologize — fɪ lÉ‘lÉ™dÊ’aɪz / lÉ’l v. offer criticisms on language; work in the field of linguistics … English contemporary dictionary
philologize — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌjīz verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: philology + ize transitive verb : to render by philological investigation intransitive verb : to study or make investigations in philology … Useful english dictionary
philology — n. 1 the science of language, esp. in its historical and comparative aspects. 2 the love of learning and literature. Derivatives: philologian n. philologist n. philological adj. philologically adv. philologize v.intr. (also ise). Etymology: F… … Useful english dictionary
