ARCHEOLOGY

archeology, archaeology

(noun) the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

archeology (usually uncountable, plural archeologies)

(American spelling) Alternative form of archaeology

Usage notes

Not be confused with archelogy.

Source: Wiktionary


Ar`che*ol"o*gy, n., Ar`che*o*log`ic*al, a.

Definition: Same as Archæology, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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14 January 2025

SUCH

(adjective) of so extreme a degree or extent; “such weeping”; “so much weeping”; “such a help”; “such grief”; “never dreamed of such beauty”


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