magicology

noun

magicology

noun

Etymology From magic + -ology.

1

The study of magic.

  • The people have not built up a consistent theology or magicology but continue their magical practices because tradition has given these a validity.1966, Annual Report of the Territory of Papua, page 9:
  • But, apart from such beings as fairies, who are created with magical powers, it is virtually impossible for any individual to have all-encompassing ability in magicology.1987, Michael F. Page, Robert R. Ingpen, Encyclopedia of Things That Never Were:

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