neology

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Some have more to do with neology than psychology.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dean Milman's neology, the peculiarities of the Irvingites, and the dangerous Oxford tracts, were alternately denounced.

From Old and New London Volume I by Thornbury, Walter

At length they were so successful in their neology, that with great difficulty they understood one another.

From Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions by Disraeli, Isaac

Neolog′ic, -al, pertaining to neology: using new words.—adv.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various

The same progress which leads to farther extensions of ideas will still extend the vocabulary; and our neology must and will keep pace with the advancement of our knowledge.

From The Columbiad by Barlow, Joel