chorographer

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Someone who desscribes a particular region or country

A chorographer of ours gives no other reason but this, luxus omnia dissipavit, riot hath consumed all.

One who describes or makes a map of a district or region
A geographical antiquary; one who investigates the locality of ancient places
chorography
The study of provinces, regions, cities, etc., as opposed to larger-scale geography
chorography
the mapping or description of a region or district
chorographer

    Hyphenation

    cho·rog·ra·pher

    Pronunciation

    Etymology

    () From Ancient Greek χωρογράφος (“describing countries”), from χώρα, χῶρος (“region, country”).
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