hexology en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- hĕk-säʹlə-jē (US)
- /hɛkˈsɑləd͡ʒi/ (US)
- hĕk-sŏʹlə-jē (UK)
- /hɛkˈsɒlədʒi/ (UK)
Etymology
From hex + -ology.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The study of hex signs.
When Pow-Wow and hexology were separate practices, the Pow-Wow would recommend that clients seek the assistance of a hexologist on particular matters, such as protecting barns, homes, etc.
1999, American Folk Magick: Charms, Spells & Herbals: