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spectrology

(spɛkˈtrɒlədʒɪ)

(Alternative Belief Systems) the study of spectres or spectra

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spectrology

the study of ghosts, phantoms, or apparitions. Also called phantasmology, spookology. — spectrological, adj.

See also: Ghosts

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Educating the country out of the child and educating the child out of the country: An excursion in spectrology. Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 52(4), 289-301.

A Small Place: Education in Rural Tasmania

Educating the country out of the child and educating the child out of the country: An excursion in Spectrology. The Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 52(4), 289-301.