释义 |
ˈmapper [f. map v.1 + -er1.] A map-maker.
1635D. Person Varieties i. 44 Our moderne Navigators and Mappers. 1883Burton & Cameron Gold Coast I. ii. 32 Columbus..lived as a mapper with his father-in-law. So ˈmappery (contemptuous), the making of maps.
1606Shakes. Tr. & Cr. i. iii. 205 They call this Bed-worke, Mapp'ry, Closset-Warre. 1840Tait's Mag. VII. 411 Protocols..and what not, the mere mappery and paper projection of what has had, or may have, some relation to a deed. |