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taxonomy | sortilegious |

As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As an adjective sortilegious is

pertaining to sortilege, sorcerous.

taxonomy

English

(wikipedia taxonomy)

Noun

(taxonomies)
  • The science or the technique used to make a classification.
  • A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
  • (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

    • Synonyms

    * alpha taxonomy

    Derived terms

    * folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomy

    See also

    * classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontology

    sortilegious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Pertaining to sortilege, sorcerous
  • * {{quote-magazine
    • , date = 1970-04-10 , title = The Good Witch Of The West , magazine = Life , page = 69 , passage = Despite the sortilegious lighting, this is not a traditional witches' brew but a turtle soup being tested for her cookbook. }}