"geognosy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From German Geognosie; coined by Abraham Gottlob Werner. By surface analysis, geo- + -gnosy. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Geognosie}} German Geognosie, {{surf|en|geo-|-gnosy}} By surface analysis, geo- + -gnosy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} geognosy (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete or historical) The geological study of the Earth's structure and composition. Tags: historical, obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Earth sciences Derived forms: geognost Related terms: geognosis, geognosist
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