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Lower criticism Uncommon

Origin: Greek suffix -ism

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the study of existing manuscripts of the Scriptures in order to determine the original text

See Also
philology
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
textual criticism
Rhyming Words
ism oism jism wuism agism meism prism yoism quism reism weism tuism ovism idism grism deism seism icism zoism owlism
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