Geographical dictionary or directory used in conjunction with a map or atlas.
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She despatched Zillah to the other side of the house for a gazetteer.
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This is the first volume of a gazetteer which is now being published.
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Unsphinx this riddle for me, for my shelves have no gazetteer.
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She studied map and gazetteer till late into the night.
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We can spare your opera, your gazetteer, your chemic analysis, your history, your syllogisms.
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He uses a pen torch to read his gazetteer.
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By that learned, haughty disputant, he is termed 'a gazetteer by profession-byinclination a Methodist.'
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A gazetteer showed Bretfield to be three miles from a small station on the main line.
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He knew his points of vantage by name; there were no references to gazetteer or atlas.
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I travel with a gazetteer and some guide-books.
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To the pages of the gazetteer Lawrence would have been known as a manufacturing town of importance.
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With the aid of a gazetteer and atlas, you must find every place that is spoken of.
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Not in any geography or gazetteer.
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I am engaged as a poetical gazetteer, to say truth, and am writing a poem on the campaign.
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Lippincott's gazetteer of the world.
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Charting the history and nature of the lake, this is a parish-by-parish gazetteer that starts in Killaloe and travels north.