chorograph

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English

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek χώρα (khṓra, tract of land) +‎ -o- +‎ -graph.

Noun

chorograph (plural chorographs)

  1. An instrument for constructing triangles in marine surveying, etc.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for chorograph”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)