MATEOLOGY

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Ma′te‐ol″o‐gy (mā′tē̍‐ŏl″ō̍‐jy̆), n. [[Gr. ματαιολογία; μάταιοσ useless, vain + λόγοσ discourse: cf. F. matéologie.]] A vain, unprofitable discourse or inquiry.