octalogy

octalogy
A collection of eight books in a series, as one single unit.

The Shakespearean octalogy which begins with Richard II. and ends with Richard III.

See Also: dilogy, trilogy, tetralogy, pentalogy, hexalogy, heptalogy, ennealogy, decalogy, polylogy

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  • polylogy — noun a) A collection of two or more books, motion pictures, or electronic games in a series, as one single unit. These works […] appear, upon closer scrutiny, to be dramatic, and are actually the the seventh and eighth parts of an ennealogy (as… …   Wiktionary

  • decalogy — noun a series of ten volumes of films or books that follow each other or are related. See Also: dilogy, trilogy, tetralogy, pentalogy, hexalogy, heptalogy, octalogy, ennealogy, polylogy …   Wiktionary

  • hexalogy — noun A collection of six books, motion pictures, or electronic games in one. See Also: dilogy, trilogy, tetralogy, pentalogy, heptalogy, octalogy, ennealogy, decalogy, polylogy …   Wiktionary

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