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English
Alternative spellings
cereology
Noun
en-noun|cerealogies
- The investigation of or practice of creating crop circles.
#*2001, Eltjo Haselhoff, The Deepening Complexity of Crop Circles: Scientific Research & Urban Legends, page xv
#*:There is no university with a department of cerealogy, and consequently anyone may call him- or herself a "cerealogist," even after one single visit to a crop circle.
#*2002, "Cereal offenders who won't go away", Christian Science Monitor, Aug 12, 2002
#*:Despite film showing the two men creating highly complex crop circles, the momentum behind cerealogy was too strong to be stopped by any admission of English eccentricity.
#*2005, Steve Dewey, John Ries, In Alien Heat: The Warminster Mystery Revisited, page 57
#*:Patrick Moore, in Can You Speak Venusian, noted that � shades of cerealogy � the crops over a wide area had been flattened.
Related terms
cerealogist
Category: English nouns
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