topographer

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Lowth of Sawtrey: Robert Eden.—In the Topographer and Genealogist, vol. ii p. 495.,

From Notes and Queries, Number 234, April 22, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

His account has been printed in the Topographer, V. i. p. 241. sq. 8vo, 1789.

From The Lay of Havelok the Dane by Unknown

Page 22For exact measurements we depended on Topographer Hendriksen, who was due to triangulate Coropuna in the course of his survey along the 73d meridian.

From Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru by Bingham, Hiram

Topographer, tō-pog′raf-ėr, n. one who describes a place, &c.: one skilled in topography.—adjs.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various

In the course of centuries there will grow gradually to be "seven cities; and as many towns," says one old jubilant Topographer, "as there are days in the year,"—struggling to count up 365 of them.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 02 by Carlyle, Thomas