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Chorology vs Chirology - What's the difference?

chorology | chirology |

As nouns the difference between chorology and chirology

is that chorology is the spatial equivalent to chronology; the science of determining the order in which places or regions occur or are constructed while chirology is palm reading.

chorology

English

Noun

(wikipedia chorology) (-)
  • The spatial equivalent to chronology; the science of determining the order in which places or regions occur or are constructed.
  • :While choronology refers to the study of time, chorology refers to the study of regions/places. - "Place, A Short Introduction", by Tim Cresswell
  • (biology) The study of the spatial distribution of organisms.

    • chirology

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Palm reading.
  • The use of the manual alphabet; signing.