zoographicadj.

Brit.

/zəʊəˈɡrafɪk/,

/zuː(ə)ˈɡrafɪk/, U.S.

/ˌzuəˈɡræfɪk/,

/ˌzoʊəˈɡræfɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: zoography n., -ic suffix.

Etymology: < zoography n. + -ic suffix. Compare earlier zoographical adj.With sense 1 compare ancient Greek ζωγραϕικός skilled in painting (perhaps originally painting from life: see zoograph n.), in Hellenistic Greek also connected with painting, used by painters, post-classical Latin zoographicus of or relating to painting (1658 or earlier). With sense 2 compare -graphic comb. form; with this sense compare also French †zoographique (1771).

1. Of or relating to the depiction or representation of animals or living creatures in general; (sometimes more generally) pictorial; representative. Cf. zoography n. 2. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > zoology > [adjective] > descriptive

zoographic1741

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [adjective] > painting of animals

zoographical1651

zoographic1741

1741 W. Warburton Divine Legation Moses II. iv. iv. 111 A new Species of Zoographic Writing, called by the Ancients Symbolic.

1870 J. Ruskin Aratra Pentelici iv. §110 Both arts [sc. painting and sculpture]..so far as they are zoo-graphic;—representative, that is to say, of animal life.

1881 Academy 17 Sept. 224 He it was, and not Polygnotos, whose lifelike figures earned him a similar zoographic reputation to that of Giotto.

1934 Ann. Brit. School Athens 1931–2 32 166 Zoographic decoration..and a concentration of ornament on the shoulder and round the handles are broad characteristics of Geometric..art.

2011 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 131 494 The iconographic, anthropomorphic, and zoographic possibilities inherent in the graphic structure of the script.

2. Of or relating to the description of animals and their characteristics. In later use esp.: of or relating to (the study of) the geographical distribution of animals; = zoogeographic adj. Cf. zoography n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > by habitat > [adjective] > relating to fauna > relating to distribution of

zoographic1829

zoogeographical1864

zoogeographic1875

1829 Q. Jrnl. Sci., Lit., & Art Oct. 336 The earlier naturalists, to whom little more than the external structure of animals was known..selected for their zoographic signs the most obvious features of exterior form.

1879 G. O. Sars in Rep. Commissioner 1877 (U.S. Comm. Fish & Fisheries) V. App. A. 685 The deeps surrounding our country may from a physiographic and zoögraphic point of view be divided into two very different regions, viz, the warm and the cold area.

1905 Science 7 Apr. 534/2 Our current phytographic and zoographic methods do not allow us to express our ideas of species.

1968 Amer. Antiq. 33 529/1 T. Northcott..headed-up the Zoographic and Phytographic aspects of the project.

1981 Public Health Rep. (U.S. Public Health Service) 96 583/2 Efforts to reduce the incidence of animal bites must take into account the demographic, zoographic, and environmental factors.

2009 Jrnl. Wildlife Managem. 73 989/1 Radiotelemetry is used extensively in zoographic studies in general and studies of northern bobwhite..in particular.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	zoographic
释义	zoographicadj. Brit. /zəʊəˈɡrafɪk/, /zuː(ə)ˈɡrafɪk/, U.S. /ˌzuəˈɡræfɪk/, /ˌzoʊəˈɡræfɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: zoography n., -ic suffix. Etymology: < zoography n. + -ic suffix. Compare earlier zoographical adj.With sense 1 compare ancient Greek ζωγραϕικός skilled in painting (perhaps originally painting from life: see zoograph n.), in Hellenistic Greek also connected with painting, used by painters, post-classical Latin zoographicus of or relating to painting (1658 or earlier). With sense 2 compare -graphic comb. form; with this sense compare also French †zoographique (1771). 1. Of or relating to the depiction or representation of animals or living creatures in general; (sometimes more generally) pictorial; representative. Cf. zoography n. 2. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > zoology > [adjective] > descriptive zoographic1741 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [adjective] > painting of animals zoographical1651 zoographic1741 1741 W. Warburton Divine Legation Moses II. iv. iv. 111 A new Species of Zoographic Writing, called by the Ancients Symbolic. 1870 J. Ruskin Aratra Pentelici iv. §110 Both arts [sc. painting and sculpture]..so far as they are zoo-graphic;—representative, that is to say, of animal life. 1881 Academy 17 Sept. 224 He it was, and not Polygnotos, whose lifelike figures earned him a similar zoographic reputation to that of Giotto. 1934 Ann. Brit. School Athens 1931–2 32 166 Zoographic decoration..and a concentration of ornament on the shoulder and round the handles are broad characteristics of Geometric..art. 2011 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 131 494 The iconographic, anthropomorphic, and zoographic possibilities inherent in the graphic structure of the script. 2. Of or relating to the description of animals and their characteristics. In later use esp.: of or relating to (the study of) the geographical distribution of animals; = zoogeographic adj. Cf. zoography n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by habitat > [adjective] > relating to fauna > relating to distribution of zoographic1829 zoogeographical1864 zoogeographic1875 1829 Q. Jrnl. Sci., Lit., & Art Oct. 336 The earlier naturalists, to whom little more than the external structure of animals was known..selected for their zoographic signs the most obvious features of exterior form. 1879 G. O. Sars in Rep. Commissioner 1877 (U.S. Comm. Fish & Fisheries) V. App. A. 685 The deeps surrounding our country may from a physiographic and zoögraphic point of view be divided into two very different regions, viz, the warm and the cold area. 1905 Science 7 Apr. 534/2 Our current phytographic and zoographic methods do not allow us to express our ideas of species. 1968 Amer. Antiq. 33 529/1 T. Northcott..headed-up the Zoographic and Phytographic aspects of the project. 1981 Public Health Rep. (U.S. Public Health Service) 96 583/2 Efforts to reduce the incidence of animal bites must take into account the demographic, zoographic, and environmental factors. 2009 Jrnl. Wildlife Managem. 73 989/1 Radiotelemetry is used extensively in zoographic studies in general and studies of northern bobwhite..in particular. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1741
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