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papyrology

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pap·y·rol·o·gy  (pp-rl-j)
n.
The study of papyrus manuscripts.
papy·ro·logic (ppr--ljk, p-pr-), papy·ro·logi·cal (--kl) adj.
papyrology [ˌpæpɪˈrɒlədʒɪ]
n
(Historical Terms) the study of ancient papyri
papyrological  [ˌpæpɪrəˈlɒdʒɪkəl] adj
papyrologist  n
papyrology
the study of papyrus manuscripts. — papyrologist, n. — papyrological, adj.
See also: Past
the study of papyrus manuscripts. — papyrologist, n. — papyrological, adj.
See also: Manuscripts
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