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Definition of Chorographer
1. n. One who describes or makes a map of a district or region.
Definition of Chorographer
1. Noun. Someone who desscribes a particular region or country. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chorographer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chorographer
Literary usage of Chorographer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Account of the Life and Writings of Sir Thomas Craig of Riccarton by Patrick Fraser Tytler (1823)
"... the most learned was ROBERT PONT, father to the celebrated Timothy Pont *,
the chorographer of Scotland. Pont was born in the year 1529 at Cul- ross, ..."
2. A History of Ancient Geography Among the Greeks and Romans by Edward Herbert Bunbury (1883)
"The chorographer reckoned Corsica as 160 Roman miles in length and 70 in ...
It may be added that the distances cited by Strabo from the chorographer do not ..."
3. A History of Ancient Geography Among the Greeks and Romans: From the by Edward Herbert Bunbury (1879)
"The chorographer reckoned Corsica as 160 Roman miles in length and 70 in ...
The distances given by the chorographer are therefore largely in excess: but ..."
4. The Rise of English Culture by Edwin Johnson (1904)
"Travelling eastward, our chorographer relates the splendid legend of Bevis of
Southampton, whose type partly corresponds to that of Hercules, partly to that ..."
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