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Definition of Numerology

1. Noun. The study of the supposed occult influence of numbers on human affairs.

Definition of Numerology

1. Noun. The study of the purported mystical relationship between numbers and the character or action of physical objects and living things. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Numerology

1. [n -GIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Numerology

Literary usage of Numerology

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1897)
"At first it was decided to leave out books on numerology because of the low ... It was discovered that many works on numerology had titles that made them ..."

2. Methods and Styles in the Development of Chemistry by Joseph Stewart Fruton (2002)
"By 500 Bc such numerology had been highly developed in the Middle East and Asia (Egypt, Babylonia, Persia, India) where apart from their utility in everyday ..."

3. Occultism Simplified: Or, The Mystic Thesaurus. Hidden Meaning of the Symbol by Willis F. Whitehead (1899)
"The Power of Numbers, Geometrical Relations of Thought, numerology, ... cloth, net, i 75 "To anyone who has thought that the study of numerology would be ..."

4. The Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic Interpretation by Upton Sinclair (1918)
"And here is an advertisement published in Mr. Atkinson's paper: numerology: the Universal Adjuster! Do you know: What you appear to be to others? ..."

5. The Basic Outline of Universology: An Introduction to the Newly Discovered by Stephen Pearl Andrews (1872)
"numerology. MORPHOLOGY. 1. Algebra. 232. The treatment of Analysis is not specifically introduced in this work, and it is the same with the subjects placed ..."

6. Moon-o-theism: Religion of a War and Moon God Prophet, Volume I of IIby Yoel Natan by Yoel Natan (2006)
"... He became enthralled by numerology and wrote: I know that the Koran is a legitimate and authoritative holy scripture since it is completely validated by ..."

7. A Testimony of Jesus Christ by Anthony/Charles Garland (2007)
"... literal sense, but to also recognize biblical numerology where certain numbers appear with special emphasis throughout Scripture and carry additional ..."

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