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Meaning of heroology in English:

heroology

(also herology)

noun

Mythology

  • The study or description of the history or genealogy of heroes; a history of or treatise on heroes.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Ralph Cudworth (1617–1688), philosopher and theologian. Partly from hero + -logy.

Pronunciation

heroology

/ˌhɪərəʊˈɒlədʒi/