cosmography
noun
a science that describes and maps the main features of the heavens and the earth, including astronomy, geography, and geology.
cosmographies
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pluralof cosmography.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Some of the landscapes, selected from the oldest cosmographies known, illustrating the various places mentioned in the pages of Shakespeare, are exceedingly curious as well as valuable.
From The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author by John Hill Burton
