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* https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/oryctognosy | |||
Revision as of 03:01, 3 March 2026
English
Etymology
From Latin oryctognōsia.
Noun
oryctognosy (uncountable)
- Obsolete. Knowledge about things dug up, especially what is now considered mineralogy.
Extended Walkthrough Video (Laid-Back Cut)
In this laid-back cut, the host casually hangs out with the entry for oryctognosy. Rather than a brevitous dictionary entry reading, this version feels conversational, a relaxed exploration of the word.