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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the science that maps the general features of the universe; describes both heaven and earth (but without encroaching on geography or astronomy);

2. a representation of the earth or the heavens;
- Example: "the cosmography of Ptolemy"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Cosmography \Cos*mog"ra*phy\ (k?z-m?g"r?-f?), n.; pl. Cosmographies (-f?z). [Gr. kosmografi`a; ko`smos the world + gra`fein to write: cf. F. cosmographie.] A description of the world or of the universe; or the science which teaches the constitution of the whole system of worlds, or the figure, disposition, and relation of all its parts. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

cosmography n 1: the science that maps the general features of the universe; describes both heaven and earth (but without encroaching on geography or astronomy) 2: a representation of the earth or the heavens; "the cosmography of Ptolemy"