Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A register of months, or of occurrences in the order of the months.
  • noun A list or calendar of martyrs; specifically, in the Gr. Ch., a book which contains a list of all the festivals celebrated throughout the year, and the lives of the church saints and martyrs. It corresponds to the martyrology of the Roman Catholic Church.

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  • noun Alternative spelling of Menologium.

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  • Not the study of men.

    December 3, 2010

  • Discernment was not her best quality

    So Sheila was flustered and all at sea:

    “The man I want ain’t

    Some fuckin’ Greek saint.

    That’s not why I’m takin’ menology!”

    October 28, 2017