topographern.
/təʊˈpɒɡrəfə/ One who is skilled in topography; one who describes or delineates a particular locality.
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1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. i. xxx. 101 We had neede of Topographers to make vs particular narrations of the places they have beene in.
1625 N. Carpenter Geogr. Delineated ii. i. 2 Topographers, who spend their stocke in the description of some particular place or Region.
1774 T. Warton Hist Eng. Poetry (1840) I. Diss. ii. p. cxxiv Giraldus Cambrensis..was an historian, an antiquarian, a topographer,..and a poet.
1884 Manch. Examiner 18 July 4/6 The Russian topographers are..correcting the existing maps.
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