URANOGRAPHY

Etymology

Noun

uranography (countable and uncountable, plural uranographies)

(astronomy, cartography) Celestial cartography; the mapping of celestial bodies.

Source: Wiktionary


U`ra*nog"ra*phy, n. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: A description or plan of the heavens and the heavenly bodies; the construction of celestial maps, globes, etc.; uranology.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

19 January 2025

ELOQUENCE

(noun) powerful and effective language; “his eloquence attracted a large congregation”; “fluency in spoken and written English is essential”; “his oily smoothness concealed his guilt from the police”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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