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Example sentences for "chorography"

Lexicographically close words:
chorion; choris; chorister; choristers; choro; choroid; choroidal; chortle; chortled; chorus
  1. It is distinguished from cosmography by dealing with the earth alone, not with the universe, and from chorography and topography by dealing with the whole earth, not with a country or a place.

  2. He introduced the simile that geography represented an artist's sketch of a whole portrait, while chorography corresponded to the careful and detailed drawing of an eye or an ear.

  3. This slender distinction was made much of by most subsequent writers until Nathanael Carpenter in 1625 pointed out that the difference between geography and chorography was simply one of degree, not of kind.

  4. Posidonius shows that the circumference is 4400 stadia, but in the Chorography the distances are declared to exceed the above numbers, being severally reckoned in miles.

  5. We require a map fully to understand the geography and chorography of a country; hence a study of the maps made by contemporaneous makers becomes the duty of the writer of New Netherland history.

  6. See the section on “The Historical Chorography of South America.

  7. Historical chorography of South America” in which the gradual development of the outline of that continent is traced.

  8. Historical Chorography of South America,” in which the question is further examined.

  9. A copy of the edition of Anonymi Ravennatis Geographiae Libri Quinque (of the last of which the Chorography of Britain forms a part) noticed by J.

  10. Your correspondents have neglected to observe that this author's Chorography of Britain was published by Gale, "ad calcem Antonini Iter Britanniarum," viz.


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    Other words:
    cartography; chart; chorography; geography; globe; index; latitude; legend; longitude; map; mensuration; meridian; navigation; oceanography; parallel; projection; scale; surveying; topographer; topography