menologies

Variant of menology

menology definition

me·nol·ogy (mē näl′ə jē, mə-)

noun pl. menologies -·gies

  1. a calendar of the months, with their events
  2. a listing of saints, with brief biographies, arranged in calendar order

Etymology: ModL menologium < LGr mēnologion < Gr mēn, month, moon + logos, a word, account: see logic

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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