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CHOROGRAPHY

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Originally appearing in Volume V06, Page 270 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CHOROGRAPHY  . (1) (From the Gr. xeepa, a

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tract of
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country, and ypac/ieta, to write), a description or delineation on a
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map of a
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district or tract of country; it is to be distinguished from "
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geography " and "
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topography," which treat of the
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earth as.a whole and of particular places respectively . The word is
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common in old
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geographical
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treatises, but is now superseded by the wider use of " topography." (2) (From the Gr. xop6s,
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dance), the
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art of dancing, or a
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system of notation to indicate the steps and movements in dancing .

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