About The Word Cosmography
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Cosmography
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What's The Definition Of Cosmography?
[n] a representation of the earth or the heavens; "the cosmography of Ptolemy"
[n] the science that maps the general features of the universe; describes both heaven and earth (but without encroaching on geography or astronomy) Synonyms | Synonyms for Cosmography: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cosmography: See Also | natural science | representation Cosmography In Webster's Dictionary \Cos*mog"ra*phy\ (k?z-m?g"r?-f?), n.; pl.
{Cosmographies} (-f?z). [Gr. ???; ??? the world + ??? 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.
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