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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Gazetteer \Gaz`et*teer"\, n. [Cf. F. gazetier.]
1. A writer of news or an officer appointed to publish news
by authority. --Johnson.
2. A newspaper; a gazette. [Obs.] --Burke.
3. A geographical dictionary a book giving the names and
descriptions, etc., of many places.
4. An alphabetical descriptive list of anything
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
gazetteer
n : a geographical dictionary (as at the back of an atlas)
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