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The study of ghosts, phantoms, or apparitions.

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  • I got the impression they hadn't been surprised by the question per se, but that a Neanderthal knew the word "spectrology."
  • Your contributions to spectrology embrace methods for the determination of the length of waves in a more exact manner than those hitherto known.
  • Sciences has awarded you this year the Nobel Prize in Physics in recognition of the methods which you have discovered for insuring exactness in measurements, and also of the...
  • Where they first acquired their infernal education — whether from the works of the ancient Theurgists — the demonology of the Egyptians — the belomancy, or divination by arrows...
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