chorographyn.¹

/kɒˈrɒɡrəfi/

Etymology: < French chorographie, or < Latin chōrographia, < Greek χωρογραϕία, < χώρα or χῶρος + -γραϕια writing. A term, with its family of words, greatly in vogue in 17th cent., but now little used, its ancient sphere being covered by geography and topography jointly.

1. The art or practice of describing, or of delineating on a map or chart, particular regions, or districts; as distinguished from geography, taken as dealing with the earth in general, and (less distinctly) from topography, which deals with particular places, as towns, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > earth sciences > geography > [noun] > physical geography > chorology or chorography

chorography1559

chorology1879

1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 7 Chorographie shewith the partes of th' earth diuided in themselues.

1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. aiiij Chorographie seemeth to be an vnderling, and a twig, of Geographie.

1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 299 Except there be any thing of Chorography in the Map of Oxfordshire prefixt to this Essay.

1856 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire IV. xxxix. 426 The curious specimen of ancient chorography called the Peutinger Table.

2. concrete. A description or delineation of a particular region or district.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > earth sciences > geography > [noun] > physical geography > chorology or chorography > a chorography

chorography1596

face1673

1596 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent (rev. ed.) 173 I..hauing vndertaken the Chorography of this shyre.

1683 W. Cave Ecclesiastici 19 The first [Book] containing a Chorography of Judæa.

1850 J. Leitch tr. K. O. Müller Ancient Art (new ed.) 626 A pictorial chorography and ethnography.

3. transferred. The natural configuration and features of a region (which form the subject matter of its chorography in sense 2). (Cf. geography n. 2b.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > landscape > [noun]

chorography1617

pedography1625

topography1642

paysage1650

face1673

the lie of the land1697

carte du pays1744

terrain1766

network1839

landscape1886

land form1893

microtopography1941

1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. i. i. 12 Let a Traueller obserue..the fruitfulnesse of each Countrey..the healthfulnesse of the Aire, the Chorography, etc.

1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) ii. §8 I have..seene severall Countries, beheld the nature of their climes, the Chorography of their provinces, etc.

1851 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. I. 343 Renders its chorography singularly conspicuous.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

chorographyn.²

/kɒˈrɒɡrəfi/

Etymology: < Greek χορός dance + -γραϕια writing: compare choreography n.

? Obsolete.

The art of dance notation.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > dancing > study or description > [noun] > notation

chorography1710

choreography1782

notation1845

Laban1928

Labanotation1953

1710 J. Essex (title) Treatis of Chorography, or the art of dancing Country Dances after a new Character. Translated from the French of Monsieur Feuillet.

1806 Ann. Rev. 4 720 Chorography, or the art of writing dances in specific characters.

1877 Encycl. Brit. at Dance Chorography, or orchesography, the art of dancing notation.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	chorography
释义	chorographyn.¹ /kɒˈrɒɡrəfi/ Etymology: < French chorographie, or < Latin chōrographia, < Greek χωρογραϕία, < χώρα or χῶρος + -γραϕια writing. A term, with its family of words, greatly in vogue in 17th cent., but now little used, its ancient sphere being covered by geography and topography jointly. 1. The art or practice of describing, or of delineating on a map or chart, particular regions, or districts; as distinguished from geography, taken as dealing with the earth in general, and (less distinctly) from topography, which deals with particular places, as towns, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > earth sciences > geography > [noun] > physical geography > chorology or chorography chorography1559 chorology1879 1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 7 Chorographie shewith the partes of th' earth diuided in themselues. 1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. aiiij Chorographie seemeth to be an vnderling, and a twig, of Geographie. 1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 299 Except there be any thing of Chorography in the Map of Oxfordshire prefixt to this Essay. 1856 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire IV. xxxix. 426 The curious specimen of ancient chorography called the Peutinger Table. 2. concrete. A description or delineation of a particular region or district. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > earth sciences > geography > [noun] > physical geography > chorology or chorography > a chorography chorography1596 face1673 1596 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent (rev. ed.) 173 I..hauing vndertaken the Chorography of this shyre. 1683 W. Cave Ecclesiastici 19 The first [Book] containing a Chorography of Judæa. 1850 J. Leitch tr. K. O. Müller Ancient Art (new ed.) 626 A pictorial chorography and ethnography. 3. transferred. The natural configuration and features of a region (which form the subject matter of its chorography in sense 2). (Cf. geography n. 2b.) ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > [noun] chorography1617 pedography1625 topography1642 paysage1650 face1673 the lie of the land1697 carte du pays1744 terrain1766 network1839 landscape1886 land form1893 microtopography1941 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. i. i. 12 Let a Traueller obserue..the fruitfulnesse of each Countrey..the healthfulnesse of the Aire, the Chorography, etc. 1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) ii. §8 I have..seene severall Countries, beheld the nature of their climes, the Chorography of their provinces, etc. View more context for this quotation 1851 F. Palgrave Hist. Normandy & Eng. I. 343 Renders its chorography singularly conspicuous. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2021). chorographyn.² /kɒˈrɒɡrəfi/ Etymology: < Greek χορός dance + -γραϕια writing: compare choreography n. ? Obsolete. The art of dance notation. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > study or description > [noun] > notation chorography1710 choreography1782 notation1845 Laban1928 Labanotation1953 1710 J. Essex (title) Treatis of Chorography, or the art of dancing Country Dances after a new Character. Translated from the French of Monsieur Feuillet. 1806 Ann. Rev. 4 720 Chorography, or the art of writing dances in specific characters. 1877 Encycl. Brit. at Dance Chorography, or orchesography, the art of dancing notation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.¹1559n.²1710
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