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cosmography
(encz) | cosmography,kosmografie n: Zdeněk Brož |
Cosmography
(gcide) | Cosmography \Cos*mog"ra*phy\ (k?z-m?g"r?-f?), n.; pl.
Cosmographies (-f?z). [Gr. kosmografi`a; ko`smos the world
+ gra`fein to write: cf. F. cosmographie.]
A description of the world or of the universe; or the science
which teaches the constitution of the whole system of worlds,
or the figure, disposition, and relation of all its parts.
[1913 Webster] |
cosmography
(wn) | cosmography
n 1: the science that maps the general features of the universe;
describes both heaven and earth (but without encroaching on
geography or astronomy)
2: a representation of the earth or the heavens; "the
cosmography of Ptolemy" |
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cosmography
(encz) | cosmography,kosmografie n: Zdeněk Brož |
Microcosmography
(gcide) | Microcosmography \Mi`cro*cos*mog"ra*phy\, n. [Microcosm +
-graphy.]
Description of man as a microcosm.
[1913 Webster] |
cosmography
(wn) | cosmography
n 1: the science that maps the general features of the universe;
describes both heaven and earth (but without encroaching on
geography or astronomy)
2: a representation of the earth or the heavens; "the
cosmography of Ptolemy" |
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