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orography
(encz) | orography,orografie n: Zdeněk Brož |
Orography
(gcide) | Orography \O*rog"ra*phy\, n. [Gr. 'o`ros, a mountain + -graphy.]
That branch of science which treats of mountains and mountain
systems; orology; as, the orography of Western Europe.
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orography
(wn) | orography
n 1: the science of mountains [syn: orology, orography] |
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chorography
(encz) | chorography,chorografie n: Zdeněk Brož |
Chorography
(gcide) | Chorography \Cho*rog"ra*phy\, n. [L. chorographia, Gr. ?; ?
place + ? to describe.]
the mapping or description of a region or district.
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The chorography of their provinces. --Sir T.
Browne.
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Horography
(gcide) | Horography \Ho*rog"ra*phy\, n. [Gr. ? hour + -graphy: cf. F.
horographie.]
1. An account of the hours. --Chaucer.
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2. The art of constructing instruments for making the hours,
as clocks, watches, and dials.
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Meteorography
(gcide) | Meteorography \Me`te*or*og"ra*phy\, n. [Meteor + -graphy.]
The registration of meteorological phenomena.
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Orography
(gcide) | Orography \O*rog"ra*phy\, n. [Gr. 'o`ros, a mountain + -graphy.]
That branch of science which treats of mountains and mountain
systems; orology; as, the orography of Western Europe.
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