mappemonde
/mapˈməʊnd
/noun
A medieval map of the world.Cresques' mappemonde shows the semicircular coastline of China and locates most of the cities immortalized by Polo and his successors....
- An eliptical-shaped mappemonde shows a bit of Asia (Anian and Mangi) projecting from the left edge of the ellipse.
Origin
Late Middle English: from Old French, from medieval Latin (see Mappa Mundi).
- have stars in one's eyes
- have steam coming out of one's ears
- have swallowed a dictionary
- have the advantage of
- have the better of
- have the courage of one's convictions
- have the drop on
- have the face to do something
- have the goodness to do something
- have the heart to do something
- have the hots for
- have the last laugh
- have the legs of
- have the neck to do something
- have the pleasure of something (or of doing something)
- have the time
- have the wood on
- have tickets on oneself
- have to hand it to someone
- have to one's name
- have two left feet
- have what it takes
- havey-cavey
- have —— going for one
- have —— to do with