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(1):

(n.) The study of language, especially in a philosophical manner and as a science; the investigation of the laws of human speech, the relation of different tongues to one another, and historical development of languages; linguistic science.

(2):

(n.) A treatise on the science of language.

(3):

(n.) Criticism; grammatical learning.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Philology'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/philology.html. 1828.
 
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