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Noun: cosmography  kóz'mó-gru-fee
  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"

Derived forms: cosmographies

See also: cosmographist

Type of: natural science, representation

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