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ichnographies

ichnographies is the plural of ichnography.

Meaning of ichnography

Noun

ichnography (countable and uncountable, plural ichnographies)

  1. the ground plan of a building
    • I think, quoth Corporal Trim, with humble submission to your Honour’s better judgment,——that these ravelins, bastions, curtins, and hornworks, make but a poor, contemptible, fiddle-faddle piece of work of it here upon paper, compared to what your Honour and I could make of it were we in the country...1659, Laurence Sterne, chapter XXX, in The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
  2. the art of constructing ground plans

Questions about ichnographies

What is ichnographies the plural of?
Ichnographies is the plural of ichnography.

Words near ichnographies in the dictionary

  1. ichnograms
  2. ichnograph
  3. ichnographic
  4. ichnographical
  5. ichnographically
  6. ichnographies
  7. ichnographs
  8. ichnography
  9. ichnolite
  10. ichnolites
  11. ichnolithology

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