cosmographern.

Brit.

/kɒzˈmɒɡrəfə/, U.S.

/kɑzˈmɑɡrəfər/

Etymology: < Greek κοσμογράϕος describing the world ( < κόσμος world + -γράϕος writing, writer) + -er suffix¹.

One skilled or versed in cosmography; one who describes or maps the general features of the celestial and terrestrial worlds. But formerly often used as = geographer n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the universe > cosmology > [noun] > cosmography > person

cosmographera1527

cosmographist1656

a1527 R. Thorne in R. Hakluyt Divers Voy. (1582) sig. C The Cosmographers haue deuided the earth by 360. degrees in latitude.

1556 R. Robinson tr. T. More Utopia (ed. 2) sig. Sv^v The name of this yland is nowhere founde amonge the olde..cosmographers.

c1600 J. Norden Speculum Brit.: Cornwall Ded. Julius Cæsar..sowght for..both exquisite Cosmographers to describe the whole Worlde: as also skilfull Geographers to deliniate..particular Countries, Kingdomes and Cities.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vi. vii. 312 That the Globe it selfe is by Cosmographers divided into East and West.

1790 E. Gibbon Misc. Wks. (1814) V. 170 By the Greek and Arabian cosmographers the first meridian was loosely placed at the Fortunate or Canary islands.

1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets i. 32 Aratus the astronomer, Ptolemy the cosmographer.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	cosmographer
释义	cosmographern. Brit. /kɒzˈmɒɡrəfə/, U.S. /kɑzˈmɑɡrəfər/ Etymology: < Greek κοσμογράϕος describing the world ( < κόσμος world + -γράϕος writing, writer) + -er suffix¹. One skilled or versed in cosmography; one who describes or maps the general features of the celestial and terrestrial worlds. But formerly often used as = geographer n. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > cosmology > [noun] > cosmography > person cosmographera1527 cosmographist1656 a1527 R. Thorne in R. Hakluyt Divers Voy. (1582) sig. C The Cosmographers haue deuided the earth by 360. degrees in latitude. 1556 R. Robinson tr. T. More Utopia (ed. 2) sig. Sv^v The name of this yland is nowhere founde amonge the olde..cosmographers. c1600 J. Norden Speculum Brit.: Cornwall Ded. Julius Cæsar..sowght for..both exquisite Cosmographers to describe the whole Worlde: as also skilfull Geographers to deliniate..particular Countries, Kingdomes and Cities. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica vi. vii. 312 That the Globe it selfe is by Cosmographers divided into East and West. View more context for this quotation 1790 E. Gibbon Misc. Wks. (1814) V. 170 By the Greek and Arabian cosmographers the first meridian was loosely placed at the Fortunate or Canary islands. 1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets i. 32 Aratus the astronomer, Ptolemy the cosmographer. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1527
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