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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[Gr. [GREEK];

εἰκών

an image + [GREEK] discourse: cf. F.

iconologie

The discussion or description of portraiture or of representative images. Cf.

Noun.

[Gr. an image, and a discourse.] The doctrine of images or representations.

iconology ‎(countable and uncountable, plural iconologies)

the study of icons