Hypertext Webster Gateway: "ethnology"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Ethnology \Eth*nol"o*gy\n. [Gr. ? nation + -logy.]
The science which treats of the division of mankind into
races, their origin, distribution, and relations, and the
peculiarities which characterize them.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
ethnology
n : the branch of anthropology that deals with the division of
humankind into races and with their origins and
distribution and distinctive characteristics
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