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potamology

[ pot-uh-mol-uh-jee ]

noun

  1. the study of rivers.

potamology

/ ËŒ±èÉ’³Ùəˈ³¾É’±ôÉ™»åÏôɪ /

noun

  1. obsolete.
    the scientific study of rivers
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of potamology1

C19: from Greek potamos river + -logy
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Potamology, pot-a-mol′Å-ji, n. the scientific study of rivers.—n.

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He occasionally coins words such as Potamology for the study of rivers, and Chapter cxxxiv is headed— "A transition, an anecdote, an apostrophe, and a pun, punnet, or pundigrion."

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