Philologian


[fil-uh-loh-jee-uh n] /ˌfɪl əˈloʊ dʒi ən/

noun
1.
a philologist.

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    [fi-lol-uh-jee] /fɪˈlɒl ə dʒi/ noun 1. the study of literary texts and of written records, the establishment of their authenticity and their original form, and the determination of their meaning. 2. (especially in older use) linguistics, especially historical and comparative linguistics. 3. Obsolete. the love of learning and literature. /fɪˈlɒlədʒɪ/ noun 1. comparative and historical […]

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    [fil-uh-mel] /ˈfɪl əˌmɛl/ noun, Literary. 1. the nightingale. /ˈfɪləˌmɛl/ noun 1. poetic names for a nightingale n. “nightingale,” late 14c., from Greek Philomela, poetic name of the nightingale, in mythology the daughter of Pandion, transformed into a nightingale; probably literally “lover of song,” from philos “loving” + melos “a tune, song;” but perhaps “lover of […]

  • Philomela

    [fil-uh-mee-luh] /ˌfɪl əˈmi lə/ noun 1. Classical Mythology. an Athenian princess who was raped by her brother-in-law Tereus and was subsequently avenged and transformed into a nightingale. 2. (lowercase) . [fil-uh-mel] /ˈfɪl əˌmɛl/ noun, Literary. 1. the nightingale. /ˌfɪləʊˈmiːlə/ noun 1. (Greek myth) an Athenian princess, who was raped and had her tongue cut out […]

  • Philomelides

    [fil-oh-muh-lahy-deez] /ˌfɪl oʊ məˈlaɪ diz/ noun, Classical Mythology. 1. a king of Lesbos who wrestled and killed every opponent until he himself was defeated by Odysseus.


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