orography

名词 n.
/ɒˈɹɒɡɹəfi/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The scientific study, or a physical description of mountains. uncountable,usually
    — Orography: A description of mountains.
  2. The orographic features of a region. uncountable,usually
    — Morocco was in 1883-1884 the scene of important explorations by de Foucauld, a Frenchman who, disguised as a Jew, crossed and re-crossed the Atlas and supplied the first trustworthy information as to the orography of many parts of the chain.

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orographies plural oreography alternative

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Proto-Indo-European *h₁óh₃s
Proto-Italic *ōs
Latin ōsder.
English oro-
Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ-
Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō
Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō)
Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā)
Ancient Greek -η (-ē)
Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ)
Ancient Greek -γραφίᾱ (-graphíā)bor.
French -graphieder.
English -graphy
English orography
From oro- (“mountain”) + -graphy.
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