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- noun rare A
fascination orobsession withwords
Etymologies
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Logos is Greek for "word", lepsy is Greek, "to seize"
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immerbeta commented on the word logolepsy
n. - an obsession with words
October 31, 2008
logolepsyseizure commented on the word logolepsy
n. - an obsession with words.
logolept
n. - a person who is obsessed with words.
Consumed by logolepsy, Jacob spent his days and nights amid the worn yellowish pages of the OED.
June 24, 2009
Roelne commented on the word logolepsy
lol, kinda ironic
October 10, 2011