theolog

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noun

A student of theology.

OriginAncient Greek θεόλογος →
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Meanings

nountheolog (plural theologs)

plural theologs · alternative theologue

  1. A student of theology.
  2. A theologian.

    I introduced the theolog to them, explained that I was going to have the theolog demonstrate various hypnotic phenomena for them ...

    2000, Milton H. Erickson, edited by Jeffrey K. Zeig and Brent B. Geary, The Letters of Milton H. Erickson, Zeig Tucker & Theisen Publishers, →ISBN, page 24

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekθεόλογος“one who discourses of the gods”
  2. Englishtheolog

From Ancient Greek θεόλογος (theólogos, “one who discourses of the gods”). By surface analysis, theo- + -log.

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APA

theolog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/theolog

MLA

“theolog.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/theolog. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “theolog,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/theolog.

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