olograph (olograf)

An erroneous form of holograph. -ology. [1. F. -ologie = Sp. -ología = Pg. It. -olo gia = D. G. -ologie = Sw. -ologi = Dan. -ologie, advocate, or that with which the theologue, adv or etymologist, etc., is concerned, theology, forensic pleading, etymology, gy, etc. When the first element is a verb, however, as in φιλο λογία, IMG:content-1693.jpg:[blocks in formation] preceding element; but the accent makes the apparent element in E. to be- ology, which is hence often used as an independent word (see ology ). In this dictionary the form a tions in -ology not existing in Gr. are reg. ex plained plained as etc., with a ref. to this article, the intervening + -λογία, -λογος, which often does not appear in form -λογος, use, being omitted. 2. F. -ologie , etc., etc., -ologia , λέγειν , gather: as, ἀνθολογία, the gathering of flowers, gathering or one who gathers flowers; καρπο λογία, the gathering of fruit, ing or one who gathers fruit, etc. See def. 2.] (ol-i-vin'ik), a. [ taining to, resembling, or characterized by the presence of olivin. Same as olivinic , olivinitic (ol"i-vi-nitʼik), a. olivin-norite (ol'i-vin-nō"rīt), n. See gabbro. olivin-rock (ol'i-vin-rok), n. See peridotite. olla (ol'ä; Sp. pron.ol'yä), n. [Sp. olla (whence, in def. 2, E. olio ) = Pg. olha, an earthen pot, a jar, the Greek or formed of Greek elements, espe cially words denoting a science or department of knowledge. See the etymology.-2. A termination of some nouns of Greek origin (few or none of this kind being newly formed) in which -ology implies 'a gathering.' Examples are an thology2, a gathering of flowers (distinguished from anthology1, the science of flowers, a word of modern formation), and carpology. ology (ol'ō-ji), n.; pl. ologies (-jiz). [ Olympic science or department of knowledge, as theolo gy, geology, philology, etymology, anthropology, biology, etc.: see- ology.] A science the name of which ends in -ology; hence, any science or branch of knowledge. [Generally used jocularly.] He had a smattering of mechanics, of physiology, geology, mineralogy, and all other ologies whatsoever. De Quincey. Now all the ologies follow us to our burrows in our newspaper, and crowd upon us with the pertinacious benevolence of subscription-books. Lowell , New Princeton Rev., I. 158. Olor (o'lor), n. [NL., olor , a swan.] A genus of Cygninæ or swans, containing such as are white in plumage, without a frontal knob, and with a complicated windpipe. The whistling swans of Europe and America, Olor music us and O. colum- bianus , and the North Amer- ican trumpeter, O. buccinator , belong to this genus. See cut at trumpeter . olp, n. See olf . olpe (ol'pē), n. [ όλπη (see def.).] In Gr. antig .: (a) A lea thern oil-flask used in the palæstr a, etc. (b) A small pouring or dipping-vase, somewhat of the form of the oinochoë, but in general with an even rim and no spout, and having the neck more open. In some examples, as in the cut, the rim is IMG:content-1694.jpg:[graphic] IMG:content-1695.jpg:[blocks in formation] Olpidieæ (ol-pi-di'ē-ē), n. pl. [NL.,