单词 | bematist |
释义 | bematistn. An official road-measurer or surveyor in the time of Alexander the Great and the Ptolemies. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > earth sciences > geography > map-making > surveying > [noun] > surveyor > of roads bematist1875 highwayman1888 1875 Encycl. Brit. II. 748/2 The bematists or surveyors of Alexander and the Ptolemies. 1886 M. F. Sheldon tr. G. Flaubert Salammbô x. 242 The bematists of Euergates, who measured the heaven by calculating the number of their paces. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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