"geodæsy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} geodæsy (uncountable)
  1. Archaic spelling of geodesy. Tags: alt-of, archaic, uncountable Alternative form of: geodesy
    Sense id: en-geodæsy-en-noun-8ivnc1q1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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