magirology en · NOUN
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μάγειρος (mágeiros, “a cook”) + -logy (“science of, study of”).
Meanings
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(obsolete, rare, uncountable) The art of cooking.
From the very first appearance of magirology in Greece, it produced effects absolutely magical.
1814, The School for Good Living, page 59:
- (obsolete, rare, uncountable) The science or study of cooking.