Tropology

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Tropology \Tro*pol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ?; ? a trope + ? discourse:
     cf. F. tropologie.]
     A rhetorical mode of speech, including tropes, or changes
     from the original import of the word. --Sir T. Browne.
     [1913 Webster]