chorometry

chorometry
chorometry
(kɒˈrɒmɪtrɪ)
[f. Gr. χωροµετρία, f. χώρα or χῶρος country + -µετρια measuring.]
‘The art of surveying a country.’
Crabb Techn. Dict.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Chorometry — Cho*rom e*try, n. [Gr. ? place + metry.] The art of surveying a region or district. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • chorography —   n. geographical description of a region.    ♦ chorology, n. study of geographical distribution.    ♦ chorometry, n. surveying of land …   Dictionary of difficult words

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