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单词 zenography
释义

zenographyn.

Brit. /ziːˈnɒɡrəfi/, U.S. /ziˈnɑɡrəfi/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: zeno- comb. form, -graphy comb. form.
Etymology: < zeno- comb. form + -graphy comb. form. Compare earlier zenographic adj. , zenographical adj. at zeno- comb. form . Compare also earlier areography n. at areo- comb. form , heliography n.Compare French zénographie (1890 or earlier; rare).
Now rare.
The description or study of the planet Jupiter.
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1890 Eng. Mechanic & World of Sci. 21 Feb. 527/2 Students of zenography should obtain Part V. of the ‘Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific’, for the sake of Mr. E. E. Barnard's excellent series of Observations of Jupiter.
1895 Observatory Sept. 337 I would invite such as may be interested in zenography to compare any and all drawings of Jupiter..to which they may have access.
1898 Eng. Mechanic & World of Sci. 4 Nov. 280/2 Students of zenography should obtain and read the supplementary number of the R.A.S. Monthly Notices, just issued, for the sake of the exhaustive papers on Jupiter and his satellites.
1962 Spaceflight 4 139/2 The science of the planet Jupiter is zenography, not diography.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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