| neology | 1. The introduction of a new word, or of words or significations, into a language; as, the present nomenclature of chemistry is a remarkable instance of neology. 2. <study> A new doctrine; especially. A doctrine at variance with the received interpretation of revealed truth; a new method of theological interpretation; rationalism. Origin: Neo-: cf. F. Neologie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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