cosmography
1. the science that maps the general features of the universe; describes both heaven and earth (but without encroaching on geography or astronomy) • Derivationally related forms: cosmographist, cosmographer • Hypernyms: natural science 2. a representation of the earth or the heavens - the cosmography of Ptolemy • Derivationally related forms: cosmographist, cosmographer • Hypernyms: representation
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