This is such a lonely comment thread I feel obliged to add to it. I have to say I don't understand the title -- was it a play on vexillology, seeing a slight similarity to lollipop? I don't see it.
Meteorology also combines greek and latin roots, by the way.
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This is such a lonely comment thread I feel obliged to add to it. I have to say I don't understand the title -- was it a play on vexillology, seeing a slight similarity to lollipop? I don't see it.
Meteorology also combines greek and latin roots, by the way.
Hmm. I knew I learned a hybrid word in some science class in college. This is gonna bug me. I was sure it was meteorology. Oh well.
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