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cosmography |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cosmography \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 From WordNet r 1.6 [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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