How to Pronounce Menology

To pronounce "menology", say MEN-ol-ogy — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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MEN-ol-ogy

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"menology" has 3 syllables: men-ol-ogy.

What does menology mean?

noun

  1. (often capitalized) A service book of the Eastern Orthodox Church that corresponds, though very roughly, to the proprium sanctorum of the Latin breviary. They include all the movable parts of the services connected with the commemoration of saints and in particular the canons sung in the Orthros, the office which corresponds with Catholic lauds, including the synaxaries, i. e. the historical notices regarding the saints of the day.
  2. The tables of scriptural lessons, arranged according to months and saints' days, which are often found at the beginning of manuscripts of the gospels or other lectionaries. The saints' days are briefly named and the readings indicated beside each.

Synonyms

menaion

Related words

emmenologymanologymorologyhemerologymesologymontologymayologymastology

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "menology"?▾

"Menology" has 3 syllables: men · ol · ogy.

What does "menology" mean?▾

Menology: (often capitalized) A service book of the Eastern Orthodox Church that corresponds, though very roughly, to the proprium sanctorum of the Latin breviary. They include all the movable parts of the services connected with the commemoration of saints and in particular the canons sung in the Orthros, the office which corresponds with Catholic lauds, including the synaxaries, i. e. the historical notices regarding the saints of the day.

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