Hym*nog"ra*phy (?), n. [Gr. &?; hymn + graphy.] The art or act of
composing hymns.
Hym*nol"o*gist (?), n. A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in
hymnology. Busby.
Hym*nol"o*gy (?), n. [Gr. &?; hymn + -logy: cf. F. hymnologie.] 1. The
hymns or sacred lyrics composed by authors of a particular country or
period; as, the hymnology of the eighteenth century; also, the
collective body of hymns used by any particular church or religious
body; as, the Anglican hymnology.