paroemiology
English
Noun
paroemiology (uncountable)
- Alternative form of paremiology
- 1978, David Kunzle, “World Upside Down: The Iconography of a European Broadsheet Type”, in Barbara A. Babcock, editor, The Reversible World: Symbolic Inversion in Art and Society, Cornell University Press, page 72:
- Paroemiology, or the study and collection of proverbs, is a morass into which one enters at one's peril.