- uranometry
[uranometry 词源字典]
- "A work describing the heavens and especially the stars, giving their positions, magnitudes, etc. Compare uranoscopy. Now chiefly historical", Mid 17th cent.; earliest use found in John Sadler (1615–1674), political theorist and reformer. From urano- + -metry, after post-classical Latin uranometria uranometria. Compare French uranométrie, German Uranometrie.[uranometry etymology, uranometry origin, 英语词源]